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"The mesmerizing story was strangely appealing to me. Leslye Walton has a gentle, beautiful, flowing writing style, which ultimately made "The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender" not quite like anything I've ever read. This is now one of my favorite books. Amazing."

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"Wow, wow, wow, wow. Upon finishing this illustrated memoir, I felt a bit awed by Liz Prince, was impressed with her story, and the feminist ideas hit me just right."

3.64 avg rating — 93,770 ratings

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3.83 avg rating — 18,126 ratings

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