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An Unnecessary Woman
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Rosana
Dec 07, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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I lost the count of how many times in the last few months I started this book and gave up at about page 30. I truly thought this was not going to work for me. But then... this last time it got me, and I am still mesmerized by it.

Rabih Alameddine did write it for bibliophiles and I don't think this book will work for someone that does not worship at literature's feet. I wish now that I had kept a list of books and authors as they are mentioned in the narrative. It would be a fun project to read t
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