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Old 06-05-2011, 07:49 AM   #1258
Sundae
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Originally Posted by casimendocina View Post
I read it about 10 years ago but I do remember liking When we were orphans alot. I read it at the same time as An Equal Music by Vikram Seth and remember thinking that there was something quite similar about them-possibly in the writing style...the way the prose was so beautifully put together that you just wanted to keep reading no matter what it said because the words fitted together so flawlessly.
Looks like I'll have to pick up some Kazuo Ishiguro then. I ADORED An Equal Music. It was so good it hurt. I even bought the CD to go with it. I simply couldn't match the descriptions to the music though. I'm not tone deaf, but I definitely prefer words to music.
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