"Cloud Atlas"

[Otto]

But contrary to a short-story collection with a connecting structural principle!

And in my opinion a very good one.

2006/8/4, kelber at mindspring.com <kelber at mindspring.com>:
> Another case where the choice of an excerpt can vastly affect one's perception of the book.  I liked Cloud Atlas, but thought it held together more as a collection of short stories than as a novel.
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> Laura
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