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A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You: Stories
Modern · Short Stories, Fiction, Contemporary

A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You: Stories

by Amy Bloom
2000 · 199 pages · Fiction
18 Modern ★ 3.86 on Goodreads · 3K ratings
Reserve shelf
≈ 5 hours to read · about 10 days at 30 minutes a day

Is it worth reading?

NBCC Award (Fiction) finalist (2000). 3.86★ from 3K Goodreads ratings.

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18Must-Read Score
  • Readers20 out of 100 · counts 40%+9
  • Critics25 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+9
  • Bestseller0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
  • Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0

Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.

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