Review of Ten Canoes (2006) by Kat W — 03 Sep 2007

I spent a quiet afternoon enjoying this slow-moving, simple, intelligent and engaging story!

This review of Ten Canoes (2006) was written by Kat W on 03 Sep 2007.

Ten Canoes has generally received positive reviews.

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