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Old 09-09-2011, 12:55 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
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I'll add that one criterion for a literary work where Unbroken fails is the writing style. ...
This.

It was a fascinating story, but the actual writing did very little for me. I would have no problem with this book in the other book club, but for the literary book club, it seems like a poor selection (I'm sorry that I nominated/seconded it).
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