The Woman who dived into the heart of the world
by:
Sabina Berman (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780857201
Publish date: 2012
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages no: 369
Edition language: English
(I stopped reading this around page 180 because I wasn't engaged with the story, and because it was a library book and I couldn't be bothered to renew it.) For me, this book mis-sold itself. From the blurb and cover, I was expecting something a bit whimsical, a bit interesting, and instead I got a s...
Reviewed for Shelf Awareness Readers' Issue, 8/17/2012:http://www.shelf-awareness.com/ar/readers/2012-08-17/me_who_dove_into_the_heart_of_the_world.html
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