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This was the best book that I read 2010. It is my favorite kind of story in that it succeeds in pulling you in and keeps you thinking about it long after you finish reading it.
This book is an absolute pleasure to read. If you ever have the chance to attend a reading from Luis Alberto Urrea, don't miss it because his readings are unlike any others that I've experienced. It wasn't so much a reading as a performance, and if you weren't in love with the novel already before the reading, then you will be after.
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This was the best book that I read 2010. It is my favorite kind of story in that it succeeds in pulling you in and keeps you thinking about it long after you finish reading it.The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea
crs5t, January 4, 2010
This book is an absolute pleasure to read. If you ever have the chance to attend a reading from Luis Alberto Urrea, don't miss it because his readings are unlike any others that I've experienced. It wasn't so much a reading as a performance, and if you weren't in love with the novel already before the reading, then you will be after.(2 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)