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" A bit sentimental, but a good read. "
- David, 1/8/2014
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" No. It wouldn't have happened like that. I'm convinced. And usually I'm all for a nice and tidy tragedy. But this was silly and strangely posh (despite the whole starving blind artist "thing"). Two stars for the first chapter. "
- Gretchen, 1/7/2014
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" not usually a brit lit fan, but this surprised me. maybe all its modern-ess is enough of a selling point. anyway, definately readable. "
- Laura, 1/3/2014
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" A bit sentimental, but a good read. "
- David, 1/2/2014
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" There were aspects of this novel which will no doubt linger, such a work so preoccupied with light and color. I felt the characters genuine albeit incomplete. "
- Jonfaith, 12/26/2013
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" One of my favorite Kipling stories. Most of Kipling is better than most of what's written todays, so give it a try. "
- Owen, 12/8/2013
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" Kipling does it to me everytime. "
- Donald, 12/5/2013
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" A very depressing book. I read it when I was in high school. It was at a time when I was enamored of Kipling's writing, and was reading everything I could find by him. It was a major disappointment. "
- Erskine, 11/18/2013
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" One of my favorite Kipling stories. Most of Kipling is better than most of what's written todays, so give it a try. "
- Owen, 9/21/2013
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" A very depressing book. I read it when I was in high school. It was at a time when I was enamored of Kipling's writing, and was reading everything I could find by him. It was a major disappointment. "
- Erskine, 8/29/2013
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" OK, bit long winded, and moralising, and predictable towards the end. "
- Ray, 5/24/2013
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" I think I like Kipling's poetry and his fantasy and far-away books better, but this was a good, unusual book for me for the first week of 2009. "
- Laurele, 5/4/2013
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" OK, bit long winded, and moralising, and predictable towards the end. "
- Ray, 3/6/2013
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" not usually a brit lit fan, but this surprised me. maybe all its modern-ess is enough of a selling point. anyway, definately readable. "
- Laura, 5/27/2012
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" This was one of the first novels I read in high school. Because it was all so new it left quite an impression on me. I loved this book but i'm not sure if that's because it was so great or because it was my first. "
- Kindel, 2/24/2012
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" Though I love Rudyard Kipling, this was depressing and the parts about the comrades were dull. "
- Jillian, 9/3/2011
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" I'm not sure I agree with the assesment and plan of the "oculist", but perhaps medicine has changed "
- Kiersten, 7/4/2011
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" There were aspects of this novel which will no doubt linger, such a work so preoccupied with light and color. I felt the characters genuine albeit incomplete.
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- Jonfaith, 3/30/2011
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" A bit sentimental, but a good read.
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- David, 12/6/2010
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" Though I love Rudyard Kipling, this was depressing and the parts about the comrades were dull. "
- Jillian, 8/7/2010
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" Kipling does it to me everytime. "
- Donald, 6/1/2009
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" One of my favorite Kipling stories. Most of Kipling is better than most of what's written todays, so give it a try.
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- Owen, 5/19/2009
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" There were aspects of this novel which will no doubt linger, such a work so preoccupied with light and color. I felt the characters genuine albeit incomplete. "
- Jonfaith, 4/24/2009
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" I think I like Kipling's poetry and his fantasy and far-away books better, but this was a good, unusual book for me for the first week of 2009.
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- Laurele, 1/6/2009
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" I'm not sure I agree with the assesment and plan of the "oculist", but perhaps medicine has changed
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- Kiersten, 9/9/2008
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" This was one of the first novels I read in high school. Because it was all so new it left quite an impression on me. I loved this book but i'm not sure if that's because it was so great or because it was my first.
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- Kindel, 7/27/2008
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" I'm not sure I agree with the assesment and plan of the "oculist", but perhaps medicine has changed "
- Kiersten, 12/27/2007
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" not usually a brit lit fan, but this surprised me. maybe all its modern-ess is enough of a selling point. anyway, definately readable.
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- Laura, 10/24/2007
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" No. It wouldn't have happened like that. I'm convinced. And usually I'm all for a nice and tidy tragedy. But this was silly and strangely posh (despite the whole starving blind artist "thing"). Two stars for the first chapter. "
- Gretchen, 9/24/2007
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" I think I like Kipling's poetry and his fantasy and far-away books better, but this was a good, unusual book for me for the first week of 2009. "
- Laurele, 3/26/2007
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" This was one of the first novels I read in high school. Because it was all so new it left quite an impression on me. I loved this book but i'm not sure if that's because it was so great or because it was my first. "
- Kindel, 3/7/2007
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