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Description: ISBN 0007173547 / Author: Rosie Thomas / Genre: Fiction / Rich and alive with descriptions of the bustling streets of old Cairo, and the ... more Newest Review: ... all the facets that made her characters leap from the page as real people. It is here that writers sometimes fail, and Rosie ... more |
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Format: hardback, Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, ISBN: 0007
Pages: 432, Hardcover, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd - Books/Subje ... |
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by thingywhatsit - written on 12.03.07 (Very useful, 506 readings)
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I had read other works by Rosie Thomas in the past and had been disappointed with the experience, and thought I would give someone who is heralded as successful and certainly seems very popular another chance, and am very glad I did. Iris and Ruby writes a very well woven story, and tells of the relationship between two ladies, both of different generations, interacting with each other to create a whole picture. Many writers have tried to do this and have failed, though the pages of this book take you on a very worthwhile journey, and one that can best be summed up by saying that it deals with two very human aspects, looking back in an attempt to remember the ...
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