unsoppy

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1. Not soppy.

   It opens with a soppy poem she wrote about England, but what follows is a decisively unsoppy account of a typically dismal English childhood, complete with cramped lodgings and brutish relatives, which Andrews tells briskly and without self-pity.

   2008 March 30, Emma Brockes, “Climb Every Mountain”, in New York Times