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Not that I'm going to cause anybody who hasn't read The Wind in the Willows to read it, or dissuade anybody. You read this as a kid or not. Either way.
The chapters felt like they came from different books. Completely different tones. The stuff with Toad was broad humor, and worked by accepting the reality of animals and humans interacting without anybody mentioning how strange it was.
The chapter The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (name check - Syd Barrett/Pink Floyd) approached genius magical realis ...more
The chapters felt like they came from different books. Completely different tones. The stuff with Toad was broad humor, and worked by accepting the reality of animals and humans interacting without anybody mentioning how strange it was.
The chapter The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (name check - Syd Barrett/Pink Floyd) approached genius magical realis ...more
I just love this book so much! It has definitely become one of my personal favorites this time around.
May 10, 2012
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May 18, 2018
Charmaine (CharmySketches)
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