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by Toni Morrison

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Is this a YA book? Do I have to worry about anything?

Richard Knight DEFINITELY not a YA book.

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This is the book which I have been wanting to read, but I delay it over and over again. May be next one I should pick it up?

Lisa McKenzie Once you pick it up, you will not put it down. You will curse your lost years of hesitation. I know I do.

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I started listening to the book on audio, figuring if anyone knows how this should be read it's the author. I'd listened to The Bluest Eye without much of a problem, and my first thought was what a lovely voice Morrison had. But I barely got through the first chapter before I decided to switch to the book, because I'm having trouble with Morrison's cadence. Did anyone else have a problem with the audio version?

Marsha Culler No, not at all. I too enjoyed hearing her voice. I specifically like that her tone did not change much between characters, allowing my mind to flow wi…moreNo, not at all. I too enjoyed hearing her voice. I specifically like that her tone did not change much between characters, allowing my mind to flow with the story. (less)

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Alexw It matters if she gave the deadly venereal disease to Nel's husband who passed it on to Nel which would be another horrible example of betraying her b…moreIt matters if she gave the deadly venereal disease to Nel's husband who passed it on to Nel which would be another horrible example of betraying her best friend & killing her & her husband.(less)

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