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Jesse2.0's recommendation of a good reading group book is:
Prince Rupert's Teardrop by Lisa Glass.
Jesse2.0's comments are:
Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s, and moving to grubby London in the 1970s,
Feather Man is about Sooky who, ignored and misunderstood by her parents, is encouraged to make herself scarce and visit Lionel, their elderly next door neighbour. After initially befriending Sooky, Lionel moves towards violation.
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If you're interested in intelligent poetic fiction, Feather Man is for you. It's a challenging read but worth the effort. The best books show us something we've missed, both in the world and in ourselves - Feather Man does this in spades.
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