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Is it better than The Corrections and Freedom?
Catalina Soare Better than The Corrections - no; reading that book gave me an amazing feeling of a voice fresh and new;
Better than Freedom - yes; more entertaining a…moreBetter than The Corrections - no; reading that book gave me an amazing feeling of a voice fresh and new;
Better than Freedom - yes; more entertaining at least; Freedom became depressingly hard to read from a point on.(less)
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Purity
by Jonathan Franzen
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