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A dazzling collection of short stories. Each one stands alone perfectly well, but many are also connected - the same characters and settings recur, sometimes with different names, often offering a new perspective on a previous tale. Berlin's voice is one of compassion and wry realism - amongst the tales of poverty, abuse and addiction, moments of humour and even joy can shine through. She also excels at changing the mood of a story with a few words, so the reader is always being surprised and en
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Solid but not entirely enjoyable.
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