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Nuno Picareta
Dec 09, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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It is an amazing book. I really enjoyed this children tale.
Vanessa
May 18, 2014 rated it liked it
Where is the star value that corresponds to. "Meh"? Since I read a lot of dense, technical, and boring scientific literature for work, I much prefer interesting stories with character depth.

Allegories are great, but in and of themselves I don't find them engaging enough to really hold my attention. The best kind of book for me is one that has multiple layers - an entertaining story with allegorical or metaphorical themes. One of my all-time favorite books, The Cancer Ward, is an excellent examp
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