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March book club pick. I put off reading this until the last possible second, and to my surprise, once I picked it up, it was quite engaging. I started off REALLY not liking anyone in the book, and I'm about a third of the way in now, and I STILL don't like anyone, but yet I'm curious to see what happens next. There is a certain distance to the narrative, common in much "modern literature" that I do not care for at all, so that is off-putting. I suppose it is balanced by the fact that it's set in
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Jul 03, 2007
Wiltshire Hermit
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it was amazing
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I loved this book, but it did contain one of my own particular bugbears. It really annoys me when an obviously intelligent author insists on using the word 'airplane' like a ten year-old. It's aeroplane. Still, not enough of a problem for me to remove a star as that would just be persnickety.
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Jan 04, 2009
Joseph-Daniel Peter Paul Abondius
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