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Week10: Money to burn

Hi, everyone. Welcome to my week 10 blog! The weather is really nice this week, but my mood is not as good as the weather because I have two midterm exams this week. . . But even though I had a lot of things to do, I still found time to read this novel. I have to say that reading the novel outdoors in the sunshine is really a good choice. This book tells the story of a large-scale bank robbery and is based on a real bank robbery in Buenos Aires in the 1960s. I'm actually not very fond of novels related to crime themes. I feel scared when I read them, especially when the novel is based on true events, which makes it even harder for me to accept. I feel like when people discuss this novel, they tend to focus on the protagonist, who is the criminal in this novel. I also want to briefly discuss my perspective here. In my eyes, most crimes are unforgivable. It's not justifiable to forgive someone for committing a crime just because they have a mental illness or childhood trauma. Mor...