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This book falls into that special category of fantasy escapism written almost directly at young adults, but enjoyable by anyone who remembers being a young adult and appreciates good fairy tales.
The writing is not stellar, at points a bit stilted and at points it does bog down into clunkiness, but it is serviceable and usually easy to read. It lends itself perfectly to the (usually) dramatic, navel-gazing adolescents most of us once were. The writing works for what it is. The plot follows the ra ...more
The writing is not stellar, at points a bit stilted and at points it does bog down into clunkiness, but it is serviceable and usually easy to read. It lends itself perfectly to the (usually) dramatic, navel-gazing adolescents most of us once were. The writing works for what it is. The plot follows the ra ...more
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