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Naomi K
Aug 06, 2015
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I got tired of racing through contemp YA books in half a day. Seriously, picking new books was taking like an hour a day. So I decided to see if there was maybe a book that I could grapple with for a solid week or two. And the book I picked is Boleslaw Prus' The Doll. It's basically War and Peace, but Polish. Also I don't know if there's any war or peac…

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