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I have started and dropped this book probably four times in the last two years. It is certainly not the fault of the book, a dreamy tale of strange love and stranger magic, written in sparkling, Bradburyesque prose. I suspect the fault is actually miI have started and dropped this book probably four times in the last two years. It is certainly not the fault of the book, a dreamy tale of strange love and stranger magic, written in sparkling, Bradburyesque prose. I suspect the fault is actually mine, for never being in the proper quiet state of being to truly lose myself in the story. This summer, I vow to either finish this lovely book, or declare its victory over me....more
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He seemed like quite a character, universally loved, with a taste for dangerous women. Thus far, I am enjoying this biography, but am not really getting into it like I hoped I would.
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Jen said:
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I am reading this book in fits and starts, though it is beautifully and plainly written; the history it relates is so bleak, I have to take periodic breaks to read something a little lighter. Eggers has done a fantastic job of replicating his narratoI am reading this book in fits and starts, though it is beautifully and plainly written; the history it relates is so bleak, I have to take periodic breaks to read something a little lighter. Eggers has done a fantastic job of replicating his narrator's unique voice, and the language is musical and haunting. Still, I am having a hard time finishing it....more
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