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Re: [MichelleWest] The Hidden City

Dale Jory wrote:
> I have just finished The Hidden City and once again very well written
> and I am looking forward to when Angel joins the den but I do have mixed
> emotions about it. Overall at the moment I have a feeling of sadness
> about the story if that makes sense.
>
> While I reread the Hunter stories at least once a year it will probably
> be a while before I feel up to rereading this novel.

I know what you mean. It's tough reading about kids starving to death
and being abused. I haven't reread Hidden City myself, yet. For some
reason, political treachery and demons killing people is easier to take.
Probably because it seems more "fantasy." Unlike starving, abused
kids, which is a tragic reality.

Tchula



Mon Jul 6, 2009 10:00 pm

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I have just finished The Hidden City and once again very well written and I am looking forward to when Angel joins the den but I do have mixed emotions about...
Dale Jory
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Jul 6, 2009
7:45 pm

... I know what you mean. It's tough reading about kids starving to death and being abused. I haven't reread Hidden City myself, yet. For some reason,...
Tchula Ripton
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Jul 6, 2009
10:00 pm

... Hidden City isn't *about* starving, abused kids. It's about kids (and one rather important one in particular) growing up and figuring out how not to be...
Jennifer
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Jul 6, 2009
10:42 pm

... Well, let us say that there is far more to the book than starving, abused children, and I'll agree with you. Wholeheartedly! :-) But for me, the early...
Tchula Ripton
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Jul 7, 2009
12:38 am

... I do know what you mean. The Aaron/Lefty situation didn't have a tremendous emotional response for me. It was the mental picture of Jewel living under a...
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