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Vismay’s
average rating for
2024
3.9
3.9
Great premise, well written (sometimes over-written) but a silly protagonist who is never in charge - she even admits to being stupid by the end of this book.
First 60% of the book was quite good, rest 40% was unbelievable and close to drivel - this book soured my mood.
First 60% of the book was quite good, rest 40% was unbelievable and close to drivel - this book soured my mood.
A tad boring and repetitive - this book is long-form text. It could have done well with supplementary illustrations, diagrams and tables that helped explain some of the stuff that author describes in the book.
The attempt to put the same cliff-hanger about the world ending (on reversal of magnetic poles) in the last paragraph of every chapter - kills any impact that it tried creating in the first place.
Still this book is a good refresher course t ...more
The attempt to put the same cliff-hanger about the world ending (on reversal of magnetic poles) in the last paragraph of every chapter - kills any impact that it tried creating in the first place.
Still this book is a good refresher course t ...more