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I loved this book, as I do most of Poland's works. A compelling and captivating story written in her usual evocative and lyrical prose. Highly recommended.
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This book was superbly crafted and had me engaged and enthralled from the very first sentence to the end!
I love the author's use of minimal language that explodes with meaning, upon being read. Characters are so real you feel see and hear them as you read becoming a part of their lives - engrossed and captivated by their experiences and emotions.
A truly excellent book that looks at love, it's power to isolate and withhold and its power to endure.
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I love the author's use of minimal language that explodes with meaning, upon being read. Characters are so real you feel see and hear them as you read becoming a part of their lives - engrossed and captivated by their experiences and emotions.
A truly excellent book that looks at love, it's power to isolate and withhold and its power to endure.
"Sometimes we leave what is most sacred to us in ...more

Slow, but masterful. If you enjoy poetic, descriptive prose, and don't mind it getting in the way of the story, you'll love this book. Having said that, the ending was worth the journey. An inspiration!
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Feb 09, 2015
Irene
marked it as to-read