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10 out of 10
Ten. I don't give tens.
by@mx_marginaliaWritten 1 June 2026Read 30 May 2026
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Beloved reviewed by @the_slow_reader
Took all summer.9 out of 10@the_slow_reader
Beloved reviewed by @libbyoverdrive
Wrong format, entirely my fault. I needed to go back a page and you can't go back a page in audio, you can only scrub about and lose your place. Six for the listen.6 out of 10@libbyoverdrive
Beloved reviewed by @an_ordinary_tuesday
The past comes back with a body and a name and sits down in the house. Enormously powerful. I found the timeline hard to hold, and that is my failing rather than hers.8 out of 10@an_ordinary_tuesday
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