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Gill
May 20, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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This was definitely a 5 star read for me. The writing in this book is exceptional.

I found it difficult to read for 3 reasons: 1/ the structure of each chapter is complicated, including diary entries, free thought stream of consciousness sections, the current thoughts and descriptions by Milla, Milla recounting events from earlier in her life. For the first few chapters I found I had to read at an incredibly slow pace. 2/ the subject matter ie Milla's paralysis and deterioration were at times ex
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Julie
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Nike
May 30, 2023 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition