That's quite a shame about the book. It sounds like fascinating material rendered dull by a lack of editing.
My favorite kind of nonfiction is the kind that makes me forget I'm reading nonfiction; creative nonfiction, I think it's called. Lists of facts bore me, even when they're about subjects I enjoy.
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Date: 2019-10-23 12:23 am (UTC)That's quite a shame about the book. It sounds like fascinating material rendered dull by a lack of editing.
My favorite kind of nonfiction is the kind that makes me forget I'm reading nonfiction; creative nonfiction, I think it's called. Lists of facts bore me, even when they're about subjects I enjoy.