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I have always liked Doig's "historical" fiction -- starting with the pleasure I felt in discovering Dancing At the Rascal Fair years ago. So I was delighted at the publication of The Whistling Season, and it lived up to my hopes in the reading. This was one of those books I did not want to end because I wanted to continue being in Paul's and his family's lives.
Then I gave the book to my father, a retired history teacher whose early education started in a rural one-room schoolhouse in New England ...more
Then I gave the book to my father, a retired history teacher whose early education started in a rural one-room schoolhouse in New England ...more
OK I started reading this because it was recommended. It looks really good. I wanted to like it. I just didn't. Done!
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Disappointed that I kept reading. Liked the characters, but this story was so uneven.
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