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Intensely funny, and with excellent usage of the English language. Love it.
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At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade’s worth of training …
A sad book.
The prose was good, and the quotes were good. I can see the author’s reading history. But in some ways the book feels unfinished - as, I suppose, it is. Some parts feel like they should have been expanded upon, or failing that, not been in the book at all. The arrangement of topics within the chapters also feels somewhat clunky.
But, that said, this is still a book that made me tear up several times. Its goal was to introduce the reader to how it feels to deal with a terminal illness, and it succeeds at that pretty well.
A young slave woman attempting to protect her son from the horrors of slavery, switches …
Does not have a chapter on 'Face' in the culture section, and I'd have liked a bit more information on some things. Still very informative.
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