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I'm embarrassed to admit that I've never read this classic before. I was intimidated by the dialect and could never quite get into it. How did anyone give me a degree in women's studies without first insisting that I read this?
I actually listened to the audiobook, which is fabulous for getting the sound of the dialogue and speech patterns. I normally listen to audiobooks at a speeded up rate, but this one I didn't speed because the dialogue was fast and entertaining without any need for increas ...more
I actually listened to the audiobook, which is fabulous for getting the sound of the dialogue and speech patterns. I normally listen to audiobooks at a speeded up rate, but this one I didn't speed because the dialogue was fast and entertaining without any need for increas ...more

3 1/2 stars. I didn't dislike the book and I can appreciate its merit. It took me forever to read probably because the dialect of the people slowed it down for me. I think I would like listening to this one on audio.
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Lexile 890L
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10.0
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10.0


May 18, 2009
Leigh Ann
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Jun 10, 2010
Starcatcher
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Aug 19, 2011
Kristina
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Jan 05, 2014
Rebekah
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Jun 04, 2014
Heather
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May 14, 2015
Kristina
marked it as want-to-read-overflow

Dec 30, 2015
Kim DeCina
marked it as to-read