The Ice Queen
4 journalers for this copy...
Alice Hoffman is at her electrifying best in this fairy tale for grown-ups. The story begins with a little girl who makes a wish one snowy night and ruins her life. She grows up with a splinter of ice in her heart until one day, standing by her kitchen window, she is struck by lightning.
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Released 16 yrs ago (5/1/2007 UTC) at Ameisenbeisl, Gumpendorfer Str. 36, 1060 Wien in Wien Bezirk 06 - Mariahilf, Wien Austria
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at the English meetup
Released 16 yrs ago (12/4/2007 UTC) at Aera in Wien Bezirk 01 - Innere Stadt, Wien Austria
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English BC Meetup
I have another book by this author on my tbr pile so this one wants to go and keep it company ;)
Released 16 yrs ago (2/8/2008 UTC) at Flanagans Irish Pub (OBCZ) in Wien Bezirk 01 - Innere Stadt, Wien Austria
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Dear Finder,
Congratulations on finding this book! I hope you enjoy it. I'd be thrilled if you took the time to let me know what you will be doing with this book once you've read it by making a journal entry.
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kind regards,
Amberkatze
While releasing some of mine, this was one of the books I picked up to fly to Finland with me. After I have finished it, the book will continue its journey either through our local meetings or through a new wild release. Thank you and greetings from Finland!
The book left a bit strange feeling as I kept wondering the moments that belonged to reality in the story compared to those I thought wére happening in the characters' imagination, dream or somewhere beyond human senses. The lightning strike theme was interesting.
Released 15 yrs ago (5/31/2008 UTC) at -- jossain Kerimäellä in Savonlinna, Etelä-Savo / Södra Savolax Finland
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I left the book outside on a bus station bench. The book is protected by a Bookcrossing ziplock bag.
With this relase I am participating in the Finnish release challenge Kesäkirjoja pikkupaikkakunnille (summer books to small villages).