First Impressions of Inside Harare Alcatraz and Other Short Stories

kcreads13
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Jan 07 2024 – 01:06 PM

Not What I Expected

The title had me thinking this would be related to Alcatraz in San Francisco, but upon seeing the...

thetalewhale
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Jan 07 2024 – 12:12 PM

Beautiful writing

This book is a collection of well written short stories about a society we don't often see or...

shilo1364
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Jan 07 2024 – 11:20 AM

well written

Well written, but doesn't appeal to me. None of the stories pulled me in and I didn't care about...

atticus
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Jan 06 2024 – 11:04 PM

Gritty

This isn't really the usual type of book I'd pick up. I'm not super fond of short stories and...

solenophage
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Jan 06 2024 – 09:03 PM

Essay-like

The style of writing in these first two stories was almost more like that of nonfiction essays...

hmart
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Jan 06 2024 – 08:42 PM

Short Story Lover

I am a huge fan of short stories and collections of stories and I can already tell this is going...

carolinek13
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Jan 06 2024 – 11:48 AM

Not for me

As a reader of primarily fantasy books, this is clearly out of genre for me. That aside, it is so...

toxickitticorn
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Jan 06 2024 – 10:10 AM

Baseline

Unfortunately, I don't think this is a short story collection for me. The sections provided are...

darcia
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Jan 06 2024 – 08:58 AM

Not for Me

I had to go back and reread the synopsis, because the writing is so dry and matter of fact that I...

ashesnkal
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Jan 06 2024 – 01:41 AM

Not usually my kind of read

Normally I am not very interested in short stories. On top of that if it reads like real life I...

dmschirm
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Jan 05 2024 – 02:56 PM

Not Pulled In

I can like short stories as a change of pace for what I normally read, however, this isn’t one I...

charityann
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Jan 05 2024 – 08:53 AM

Interesting topic

This book is not my typical genre, but the cover is interesting, and the topic seems interesting...

cgigous
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Jan 05 2024 – 07:52 AM

Short Stories

This collection of short stories has an interesting cover and thought-provoking tales. The First...

susanbeamon
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Jan 05 2024 – 12:57 AM

Not my cup of tea

The world as lived in by white people is racist. I see it all over the place, in both overt and...

noviellic
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Jan 04 2024 – 09:39 PM

Immediately pulls you in

This book has an excellent writing style. It pulls you in quickly and has you wanting more...

snigglekitten
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Jan 04 2024 – 03:32 PM

Gritty

Not quite my genre, but the writing is intriguing. It really makes you feel something, and think...

provin
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Jan 04 2024 – 03:29 PM

Brexit

This book is not for me. I’m not into politics where I live much less politics in other...

thebooknerd'scorner
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Jan 04 2024 – 01:55 PM

This ones not for me

When I saw this one appear on the upcoming timeline, I thought that there'd be a chance that I'd...

jjorski74
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Jan 04 2024 – 11:13 AM

Thought-Provoking

Living in America, it is easy to not make yourself aware of what it is like in other parts of the...

babsreads18
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Jan 04 2024 – 10:51 AM

Interesting Short Stories

There are some really important, deep and profound topics covered in this collection of short...

sassycat
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Jan 04 2024 – 06:18 AM

Worth a try!

This sounds really interesting. I don't think that I have read any books set in Zimbabwe so the...

dschalley
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Jan 04 2024 – 01:02 AM

Interesting

I found the content if this book to be intriguing. But, the short story collection preview,...

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