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Read the first 3 chapters, and will probably take it up again. Too glutted right now.

It’s meh so far, mainly because it lacks ambition to be a historical narrative, with the author recusing herself of this responsibility in the introduction. Instead, it’s a hodgepodge of meandering essays that touch on different belle époque societies. There are some interesting tidbits, so I’ll persist for now.