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Dandelion Wine
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Start date
May 1, 2021
Finish date
May 31, 2021
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May 2021 New School Classics Group Read

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Kenny
You want to see the real Happiness Machine? The one they patented a couple thousand years ago, it still runs, not good, all the time, no! but it runs. It's been here all along.
Dandelion Wine ~~ Ray Bradbury


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Heather L
May 09, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Have just finished Dandelion Wine, and loved loved loved this. Even though it is set in summer 1928, there is much about it that still resonates with a childhood summer today. At least, many of my childhood memories are relatable. It’s told in a series of vignettes (40 chapters — some short, some longer) chronicling a summer in a small town in Illinois. Many of the “stories” are told from the point of view of two brothers, age 10 and 12, others from the POV of adults of various ages. Some are fu ...more
Debbie Hughes
Oct 27, 2010 rated it it was amazing
I read this one..a long time ago..
ANd LOVED it...
One of my favorite books..
Gary Lyons
Jan 01, 2013 rated it really liked it
An enjoyable book that evokes a time when the world was bigger and a small town could be it's on world full of mysteries and magic. ...more
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