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Jun 04, 2016TSCPL_ChrisB rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A good story, but Empire Falls is certainly guilty of the Dickensian quality typical of many novels written by New England men born in this era: wordiness. Cut away the inflated backstory and there is certainly a quality story and wonderful characters beneath it.