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Little_Wing

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3. So well deserved

Reply to Paladin (Original post)

Mon Apr 14, 2014, 10:27 PM

Apr 2014

It really was a phenomenal journey, captured in compelling prose. Good for her!

I'm in the middle of The Secret History and can recognize the growth of her voice and art from this first work to the latest.

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Oh goodie..I have that book. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2014 #2

So well deserved Little_Wing Apr 2014 #3

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Loved it. Mz Pip Apr 2014 #5

I think all of her works are good, and getting better. (nt) Paladin Apr 2014 #6

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I can't get it out of my head, either. Great book. Paladin May 2014 #8

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I was like you, I enjoyed it from the beginning to the end. Paladin Jun 2014 #10

In line to read this at my library. AngryOldDem Jun 2014 #11

Hope you enjoy it. Paladin Jun 2014 #12

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I've been reading this for over a week now.... llmart Jun 2014 #14

No spoilers, but I think the ending is a nice payoff for all the hardships. Paladin Jun 2014 #15