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House of Leaves
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Start date
October 1, 2013
Finish date
October 31, 2013
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Angie
Oct 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
This book was unlike anything I have ever read before. It's two stories running together, Johnny truant who is putting together the papers (paper, napkins,anything the could be written on) about the family of Will navidson.

Johnny had moved into the flat of zampano, and found a chest of something called the navidson report. From then on the book goes from strange to at times horrific. The navidsons had moved into a house that soon had strange hallways appearing, where it was impossible to exist.
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Tom
Oct 23, 2014 rated it liked it
Ehhh. Good.Reallyfreaking good for its ambition, scope, layers, intricacies, and scare factor. This book is an experimental disassembly of narrative and deserves lots of love for the neat puzzles and mind screws it pulls off. The story within the story is neat and the code breaking rewards you with creepy scary times. The one thing this book didn't manage to make me do is care about anything that was happening. I loved what it did and what it is, but at the end I almost felt like I had finished ...more
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Feb 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Apr 09, 2013 marked it as to-read
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May 04, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Sep 22, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Apr 25, 2014 rated it liked it
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