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Among Others
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Start date
January 8, 2013
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February 12, 2013
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2013 Meetings
Why we're reading this
2012 Hugo and Nebula Award winner

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Amy Gideon
Dec 04, 2011 rated it liked it
Overall I liked the book, but it really didn't seem like Fantasy at all. It won all of these SF and Fantasy awards, but there are so little elements of Fantasy in the book that I don't understand its genre classification.

(So I guess what I'm saying is I don't really understand why the Magic Realism genre is classified as Fantasy. This was my first experience with this genre and I don't think I'll visit it again.)

The main character references tons of SF and Fantasy books and authors and that's
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Anne Denise
Jan 16, 2013 rated it really liked it
Alyssa Faris sanders
Jan 16, 2013 marked it as to-read
Lauryn
Jan 31, 2013 marked it as to-read
Jim
May 22, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Matt Knowles
Sep 28, 2014 rated it really liked it
Amanda Kratz
May 19, 2022 marked it as to-read
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