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Well written, I guess, but frankly tedious. I'm not learning enough, deeply enough, about the characters to get really engaged. Sacrilige: I may not even finish it... and it's a Booker prize finalist, so that pains me.
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"Considering how big the book is it is a very easy read and I wizzed through it -mostly because i couldn't put it down. Very good - I would read it when you haven't got anything else to do though because you won't end up getting anything done for a while.
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Sep 16, 2008
Sarah
marked it as to-read

Apr 16, 2010
Eliza
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Mar 20, 2014
Dale Dean
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Sep 10, 2014
Maureen Farrimond
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