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The twelve interconnected stories collected and bound here were originally written by BBC Radio 4 and aired in late 2018, and are all available to listen to online or as a podcast. That might actually be the better way to experience them, as reading them straight though over the course of 90 minutes left me distinctly underwhelmed.
The structure is that each story features a traveler, and a minor character in one story then becomes the protagonist in the next story, as the narrative circles the g ...more
The structure is that each story features a traveler, and a minor character in one story then becomes the protagonist in the next story, as the narrative circles the g ...more
This is the kind of book you finish in one setting on a short plane ride. I enjoyed the connected stories in the book.
I just wished they were a bit longer.
The book would have been a. 5 start for me if it didn’t rush the stories . I needed more
I just wished they were a bit longer.
The book would have been a. 5 start for me if it didn’t rush the stories . I needed more
Apr 17, 2019
Tammy Grimm
marked it as to-read
Jul 25, 2019
Astrid Lim
marked it as wishlist
Aug 12, 2019
KC
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Anika
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Sep 06, 2019
Shannon Wallner
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