by Michelle de Kretser
The prose was absolutely beautiful. The book could have easily been boring if her choice of vocabulary wasn't so poetic. I felt the pains of loneliness Sophie suffered through, and the longing that Joseph endured despite the chaos surrounding him and the rest of France. Although the ending broke ...
This was one that I really wanted to like, but I felt so distanced and remote from the story that it never really took hold. Grr. For the complete review, please go here:http://www.epinions.com/content_46582304388
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