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It will stay with me for a very long time... \u003cstrong\u003eHeartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e, poignant, \u003cstrong\u003egripping\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecompelling\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eI felt every emotion\u003c\/strong\u003e... I \u003cstrong\u003eread this book in one sitting\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eFiction Vixen Reads\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWow!! Just wow!!\u003c\/strong\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThis book is\u003cstrong\u003e brilliant! 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A deeply profound book that was \u003cstrong\u003edeeply moving\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eOne I will not forget\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52549384339763,"sku":"9781800199583","price":22.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ODVSRkJtUUtMQkRHOW1yaHFRUnI5UT09.webp?v=1761047884","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-note-an-utterly-heartbreaking-and-completely-gripping-world-war-two-novel-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}