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Elle Magazine gave me a copy of this week as it's up for one of their top books of the year, but unfotunately reading this book was not a euphoric experience for me. At best I could give it moderately interesting. This book had a SLOW and somewhat confused start and had I not been reading it for a review I very likely would have put it down.
King found her rhythm about 50 pages in with an exploration of not only remote tribes but the anthropologists attempting to unveil them. While King sprinkle ...more
King found her rhythm about 50 pages in with an exploration of not only remote tribes but the anthropologists attempting to unveil them. While King sprinkle ...more
Great historical fiction based on time Margaret Mead spent in the South Pacific.
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Interesting novel, inspired by the author's readings about Margaret Mead, of anthropologists in the 30s, at the very beginning of the discipline. I found the first chapter quite horrific and had a hard time pushing through it, but then I became caught up in the story. It's short, but has a lot in observation and information woven in.
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