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Kate
Jul 30, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
When I was about a third of the way through this dysfunctional family story, I almost put it down. It was hard to read, not because of the writing, but because I couldn't find anyone to like. Every member of our narrator's family was unpleasant, flaky or harsh, and the main character himself was sort of adrift and uncharismatic.

But I'm so glad I stuck it out. In the end I think it was about learning to accept both your family and yourself. Learning to love the unloveable. I grew to like and acc
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