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Book Review of A Patchwork Planet

A Patchwork Planet
A Patchwork Planet
Author: Anne Tyler
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Hardcover
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Helpful Score: 2


The story of a lovable loser who's trying to get his life in order. I don't identify enough with lovable losers - especially men - and especially those who used to break into houses - to really feel pulled into this story. But I love Anne Tyler's writing and if anyone could make me care about a guy with a history like that, it would be her. And so I enjoyed it, and pulled for the guy to make it to a better place...