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For the last couple of years I've heard so much praise for CLOUD ATLAS that I'm ashamed to admit: it didn't impress me. The writing is superb, but Mitchell's stories didn't hook me.
I deserve an A for perserverence. I read every word. One chapter in particular, was a chore.
I used Cliff's-Notes-type writeups to help me understand what others find so desirable in this book. OK, so now I get it. But that doesn't make me like it. ...more
I deserve an A for perserverence. I read every word. One chapter in particular, was a chore.
I used Cliff's-Notes-type writeups to help me understand what others find so desirable in this book. OK, so now I get it. But that doesn't make me like it. ...more
This book is amazing. It's the sort of book that you have to sit and puzzle out, which I like. (I also cheated and googled a lot.) I never reread books and I'll have to read this one again.
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Dense, thought provoking, strong characters.
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