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Gold
Gold
Author: Dan Rhodes
Like a Welsh Amélie set in a pub, Gold is a tender, understated tale of love, loss, and growing up.  Miyuki Woodward, lover of beer and microwaveable food, has been taking a two-week vacation -- away from her companion -- to the same seaside town in Wales for the last eight years. She is made to feel...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781847670168
ISBN-10: 1847670164
Publication Date: 7/27/2007
Pages: 208
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3.2 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Canongate
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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I enjoyed reading Gold. It has very unusual characters but somehow it all comes together. Fast read and witty dialog with strange happenings that make you want to read more. Unexpected ending..worth your time!
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Funny by page 21; sweet; poignant. A slice of village life where there aren't too many villagers to confuse you. The author keeps the focus on the main character, who's just one of us. After all, haven't you looked at a mounted fish, read the date on the gold plaque, and thought: "Oh, it's a Pisces, so am I!" (the author wrote something like that...;}

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