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Rapture
Modern · Poetry, LGBT, Romance

Rapture

by Carol Ann Duffy
2005 · 100 pages · Fiction
37 Modern ★ 4.04 on Goodreads · 3K ratings
≈ 2 hours to read · about 4 days at 30 minutes a day

Is it worth reading?

On the Guardian 100 Best Books of the 21st Century list. 4.04★ from 3K Goodreads ratings.

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37Must-Read Score
  • Critics41 out of 100 · counts 35%+16
  • Readers36 out of 100 · counts 50%+21
  • Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0

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