Review: that would make this a moving experience for people who have n't read the book 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the fact that it is n't very good is almost beside the point . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it 's just that it 's so not-at-all-good . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ms. shreve 's novel proved too difficult a text to ` lick , ' despite the efforts of a first-rate cast . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: accessible and