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Nov 02, 2017
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Sheila Burnford's storytelling is great, if she pieced accuracy together and only re-imagined the time between eyewitnesses. She excelled at a complex task. I had a few quibbles. When I visit countries, I use their languages. I enjoy differences, unless they forgo vocabulary that keeps something clear. Sheila emigrated ten years before publishing this. She knew generalizing “property”, “lawn”, “grounds”, “yard” with “garden” does not fly! She referred to John's “garden door” but since a garden i
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Jan 19, 2019
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