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I actually started reading the book shortly after I watched the film back in 2012. I finished it just shy of three months and I absolutely loved it. It started a little slowly, but I think that's generally the norm for book written in that time. The historical context, while a little dry, was extremely useful and helped set the scene for the story to unwind and, eventually, explode.
Because I already had a general idea of what the story was about, I was able to go through it a lot quicker than I ...more
Because I already had a general idea of what the story was about, I was able to go through it a lot quicker than I ...more
Full review to come but definitely a good read!
Dec 06, 2011
Rachel
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it was amazing
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I shouldn't have cried. I had already seen the musical, practically memorized it; I knew what was coming. I cried anyway. A beautiful story.
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Still one of my favorite stories, but probably not one I'll read again in its unabridged form.
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Aug 25, 2011
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Mar 19, 2012
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May 29, 2012
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