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I listened to mclains earlier novel, the paris wife, in 2011 and thought it was a good book, but not a great one. Circling the sun audiobook by paula mclain rakuten kobo. Jul 07, 2015 circling the sun sounded much more intriguing and i knew it was a better fit. Jun 12, 2016 circling the sun, west with the night, and my book club i was disappointed when my book club selected circling the sun by paula mclain for our may discussion. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
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