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The characters were wonderfully vivid. The grinding poverty and desperation were very well described. It is unfortunate that this feels more contemporary than it should.
tpixie I loved this book. I need to read her other ones. I did send the child‘s book that she wrote to my granddaughter. (edited) 3d
Nebklvr @tpixie Huh. I didn‘t know she wrote a kids book. 3d
Nebklvr @tpixie Someone said the sequel is sad. I thought this was quite grim in places. 3d
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tpixie @Nebklvr yes parts were heartbreaking- how the ‘Blue people‘ were treated & the poverty overall. 3d
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Junia, the Book Mule of Troublesome Creek 3d
Junia, the Book Mule of Troublesome CreekNebklvr @tpixie Yes. Probably quite realistic. I loved Junia! 2d
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