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Reviewed on October 15, 2004
There's no doubt that Hazzard's first novel in 20 years (winner of a National Book Award) is a brilliant piece of writing. It is not, however, a book that transfers well to audio. Use of unfamiliar place names around postwar China and Japan, coupled with vignettes focusing on various characters (a last name here, a first name there), make the story incredibly difficult t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More