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So, if she did it, then she WAS the "guy" in disguise on the bus? It was kind of a disappointing ending for me. The author did a really good job in court showing how she didn't do it - that by the time it came around to the ending it seemed so unbelievable.
Staci I loved the book. I think the ending was perfect. Kya was so connected to nature that her instincts were powered by nature. I loved that not only was …moreI loved the book. I think the ending was perfect. Kya was so connected to nature that her instincts were powered by nature. I loved that not only was she a successful and renowned biologist and author but she was also secretly the gifted local poet. Just an incredible woman. She was just so deeply connected to nature and the laws of the marsh and its inhabitants.(less)
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C Patel It is hard. At first I liked the ending, but the more I thought about it, she did take a human life. I think she thought she had no choice. But did sh ...more
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George "Gifted local poet"? I concur with Tate's opinion--which I believe echoes Owens's own--that her stuff is at best weak. ...more
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Where the Crawdads Sing
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