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Oct 21, 2010
LauraW
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it was amazing
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review of another edition
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young-adult,
audiobook
What a lyrical book! It has a strange premise, but grabs at you with a fierceness that doesn't let go. Marvelous writing; excellent narration in the audio version. Wow!
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Hartnett paints vivid images with words. Her language is simple and accessible, yet deceptively beautiful, despite the sometimes bleak subject. Thursday's Child is expressive, alluring and bittersweet and delivers the magic Hartnett fans come to expect.
This novel portrays family and all the obligations, resentments and surprises contained within. The setting is rural Australia during the Depression and show the struggle of one family, the highs, lows, in their extremes and through the mild chang ...more
This novel portrays family and all the obligations, resentments and surprises contained within. The setting is rural Australia during the Depression and show the struggle of one family, the highs, lows, in their extremes and through the mild chang ...more
Jul 30, 2008
Krista the Krazy Kataloguer
marked it as to-read
Shelves:
to-read-jervis,
to-read-historical-fiction
Apr 24, 2011
Robyn
marked it as to-read
