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The Ocean at the End of the Lane {August 2013}
By Cherene · 14 posts · 32 views
By Cherene · 14 posts · 32 views
last updated Sep 01, 2013 02:02PM
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WHAT I LIKED ABOUT THIS BOOK:
-Hosseini writes beautifully, I don't quite know how else I can explain what it feels like to read his works, that alone was my sole purpose for reading this book.
WHAT I DIDN'T LIKE ABOUT THIS BOOK:
-This is by far my least favorite of Hosseini's books. Everything feels very disjointed almost as if they are made up of short stories mushed together for one grand story.
-The amount of different characters also adds to the disjointed feel, you get comfortable with one sto ...more

A wonderful fable, with interwoven tales of lost childhood and innocence. I love Khaled Hosseini's writing--simple and unpretentious. Yet every human story he tells is poignant and rings true.
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