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Susan
Apr 12, 2019 rated it it was ok
An overrated classic, this author doesn't do very much for me. Took forever to get to anything interesting, although it did depict Colonial Africa quite well. ...more
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People had a much different view of Morality in the 1940's than they do today. Greenw's hero lead a tortured life mainly because of himself. ...more
Logan
Jul 13, 2009 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Not a bad read, but it's difficult to reconcile the story with such flimsy female characters. ...more
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Aug 19, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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