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Rebecca
Apr 08, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Exposes the cult of youth as a cult of death. And adulthood as an aftermath. I loved Cecilia.

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Melissa
May 26, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
My second choice off the "1001 books" list. I really liked this movie, so I'm pretty excited to start this book. :) ...more
Winna
Jan 24, 2009 rated it did not like it
Sorry, I can't finish this book. It drags for too long, the descriptions bore me, and I can't find myself liking the characters. ...more
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