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The Most Precious Substance on Earth
The Most Precious Substance on Earth | Shashi Bhat
4 posts | 3 read | 1 to read
A humorous coming-of-age novel and a sharp-edged look at how silence can shape a life, from the winner of the Journey Prize. �But wait, what happened to the girl?� �I don�t know,� I say. I don�t tell him that what will happen to her (…more)
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TheLibrarian
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Panpan

Yes, the cover is eye catching but there wasn‘t very much substance given the title. It felt choppy, like random ideas about a character‘s life were thrown together and was published as a book. If you ask me a week later about this book, I probably couldn‘t tell you anything.

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LibraryCin
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Mehso-so

I thought this was good. I liked Nina‘s parents, and I liked many of the pop culture references. I was a bit confused that there was something at the beginning that never seemed to be tied up, though. I kept wondering if it would resurface later in the book, but it didn‘t – unless I missed it.

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LibraryCin
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Mehso-so

I thought this was good. I liked Nina‘s parents, and I liked many of the pop culture references. I was a bit confused that there was something at the beginning that never seemed to be tied up, though. I kept wondering if it would resurface later in the book, but it didn‘t – unless I missed it.