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Originally Posted by Trish Sorry to disagree with you Rachel, but personally I loved this book, and am in agreement with DianaS! I can understand you point of view if you know anything about Botswana - I guess then it could be patronising, but as I don't know a thing I found all the African details really gave me a flavour of the place, and helped me imagine it. ... |
By all means disagree - that's what makes this so interesting. My objection was more the way he inserts the extra details in, IMO, inappropriate places, disrupting the flow and making them feel intrusive and condescending.
R.