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When we read this book in my AP English class there were a lot of comparisons drawn between it and The Great Gatsby. I feel like this book isn't read as much as Gatsby but in some ways it may be even more important then Gatsby. Does anyone agree with me or am I alone on this one?
Tra-Kay I actually thought the exact same thing when I read this recently (well, I thought it's a hell of a lot BETTER than Gatsby), and that's just from havi…moreI actually thought the exact same thing when I read this recently (well, I thought it's a hell of a lot BETTER than Gatsby), and that's just from having read Gatsby years ago.

This comic sums up my feelings about it: www.harkavagrant.com/index.php?id=259(less)
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The Razor’s Edge
by W. Somerset Maugham
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