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Now, its just me and my girl against the world till the new girl moves in next door. Love in novels is truly magical and i always love to read about two people who overcome all the obstacles to be happy in their love. A couple centuries ago, free from the confines of the farm and mom and dads approving or disapproving hand, people then overestimated love. The book was a 2006 finalist for the orange prize for fiction and won the 2008 william saroyan international prize for writing for fiction.
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