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I've got to say that I liked the ending of this book. It all seemed to fit and felt like it ended. I also was intrigued at the beginning of the story. Although internet scams are old, it was interesting to read a story about the after effects, the source, the number of people involved. There was also an interesting section on Nigerian lifestyles and how they changed due to Westernization & exploitation.
Yet, the book doesn't read well. It's frustrating, choppy, drawn out. It starts well for a sh ...more
Yet, the book doesn't read well. It's frustrating, choppy, drawn out. It starts well for a sh ...more
I really enjoyed this book, both for the writing style and for tackling such an important subject matter.
I felt the author looked at the phenomena of "419" scams from a variety of points of view, and I never felt the author took the easy or obvious path in any of his character development, This made the people seem very real and not one-dimensional. Highly recommended. ...more
I felt the author looked at the phenomena of "419" scams from a variety of points of view, and I never felt the author took the easy or obvious path in any of his character development, This made the people seem very real and not one-dimensional. Highly recommended. ...more
