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A jaw-droppingly brilliant novel that offers both virtuosic literary prowess and real soul. The structure is fascinating, the several genre styles pitch-perfect, and the plot fascinating and affecting. I won't spoil this book's many delights by revealing specifics. Mitchell is one of our most talented living writers, and Cloud Atlas is a book well worth reading.
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Cloud Atlas: A Novel by David Mitchell
Kirstin, March 4, 2008
A jaw-droppingly brilliant novel that offers both virtuosic literary prowess and real soul. The structure is fascinating, the several genre styles pitch-perfect, and the plot fascinating and affecting. I won't spoil this book's many delights by revealing specifics. Mitchell is one of our most talented living writers, and Cloud Atlas is a book well worth reading.(12 of 20 readers found this comment helpful)