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One of the most underrated things in the final iron man movie is tonys struggle with his selfesteemhis legacy, his future, and what it means to be such a public figure. Minot the tiny one, 1999 moves nimbly from one characters consciousness to the next, illustrating the power of family to hurt and to heal. In the tiny one eliza minot takes over what used to be her sister susans territoryjust the way a younger sibling should. Aingelda ardizzone is edward ardizzones daughterinlaw. Yet minots novel teems with joy, and leaves the reader uplifted.
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