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Old 06-18-2011, 03:44 AM   #54
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Susanna Clarke has written the only other piece of fiction I've read since 1960 that I would refer to as wonderful although the first 200-pages of her 800-page masterpiece were very slow, and her fictitious footnotes got to be very draining.
People warned me about that book's slow start, but I found it delightful from the get-go. I even enjoyed the footnotes. Well, most of them.
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