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Pros
The story is so excellent and uplifting! The stories are good; the people are believable and even familiar, and often the dry humor makes you want to stay on the page longer. It is a subterranean press book and they do great work; and3. This story is ... Read More
Connie willis is a master at allowing the reader to figure things out before the characters, to deepen the feeling of intimacy. Willis creates the perfect balance of interesting characters, gentle intriguing mystery, and can't-put-it-down plot pacing.... Read More
Connie willis is a time traveller. She never disappoints. She makes us see not just the unpleasant pushy american figure.
Ahoy there me mateys! Usually in attendance are the usual suspects. As always ms. And. Warm and cozy.
Cons
A cutesy, predictable christmas tale. Likeable enough but not extraordinary. One character persists in a situation which exploitative if the love story is true.
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Quality
Traumatic flashbulb memory and he feels that her story has all the earmarkings of this phenomena and enlists her aid as a parti... Read More
She sets up her literary pins in perfect order and demolishes them to score strike after strike
Those of us old enough to remember the many versions of a five and ten store will revel in the descriptions of what they were l... Read More
This is short but well worth the read
Packaging/appearance
It was a christmas gift i didn’t realize i needed until it was opened
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- This product had a total of 705 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 7 2024.
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I kept expecting something horrible to happen
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Sadly i cannot recall her name
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I dont want to spoil it for you but read this story and try not to love the characters
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I tried to stop reading once i got to about 30 percent and couldnt just had to stay up and finish
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It was kind of predictable especially the stepsister relationship and no one listening to each other but overall it was a pleasant read
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Cosmic horror is the classic example recontextualizing human existence in relation to a universe so vast and odd that we do not even register
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This is where connie willis shines
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The universe may be incomprehensible and uncaring but the delight and wonder of human interactions are as transcendent and unfathomable as any galactic cluster or strange attractor
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