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News of the World
News of the World
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Start date
March 2, 2017
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March challenge: a book set in Texas

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Mary
May 19, 2017 rated it really liked it
Imagining the hardships of life after the civil war in Texas is difficult. Add to that the idea of having to get an orphaned child who'd been raised by Kiowa Indians back to her German relatives.....daunting, to say the least. ...more
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Emma
Oct 20, 2016 rated it it was amazing
My favorite book this year. Such beautiful writing that tore at my heart. I won't forget these characters anytime soon. The grandfather/ daughter relationship was so compassionate and lovely. I cried reading this. ...more
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Jill
Dec 12, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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I loved the writing in this book and it was a good story to keep my mind off my commute. (some of )The characters were people I would love to know.
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