Books by Nick McDonell
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review 1: Romanian review:Niciodata nu mi-au placut cartile cu actiunea foarte detaliata si aceasta carte m-a plictisit pana in cel mai mic detaliu.Recunosc ca detaliile sunt importante pentru a putea scrie o carte, insa aici au fost exagerat de multe imbinate intr-un mod dubios cu amintir...
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review 1: This book did what I hoped it would. Moved fast and kept me guessing. Unfortunately what I was often guessing about is who the characters were. By the end they piled up, and having been only briefly introduced it was hard to remember their significance. Probably just my deficienc...
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review 1: This was a pretty bleak book, but I will admit it provides an insightful look into the politics of Africa and of Ivy League institutions. It's an interesting juxtaposition. Unfortunately I didn't like any of the characters, even though I'm normally attracted to smart people. It ...
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review 1: The novelist Nick McDonell is embedded in the 1st Cavalry Division for 2 weeks ostensibly on behalf of Time magazine to gather information on an article about the tensions between the Arabs and the Kurds and whether this would escalate into a civil war. The book is an account of ...