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Doerr gets 5 stars for the quality of his descriptive writing - the man really can paint a picture with words - but 2-3 stars for the way he describes some of the objects of his writing.
For example, I found most of the women in the stories were portrayed as sensual, sexual, almost mystical creatures drifting through the world, and almost all of them were finding themselves and their way. It became almost a trope -
— Jun 02, 2026 11:43PM
For example, I found most of the women in the stories were portrayed as sensual, sexual, almost mystical creatures drifting through the world, and almost all of them were finding themselves and their way. It became almost a trope -
