DanglingConversations
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Retired social worker. Studied philosophy ...Read More
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"The first 200 pages were beautifully written and politically engaging. Once the protagonists started their new life in Chili the writing became dispassionate and tedious. It read like a history text rather than a historical novel.
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"In the late 1930s, civil war gripped Spain. When General Franco and his Fascists succeed in overthrowing the government, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in a treacherous journey over the mountains to the French border. Among them is...
"Excellent plot and character development. Writing craft is utilitarian. The theme of the lost mother reminds me of Maeve Binchy's Glass Lake."
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