A Fire in the Bones
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Rated 5 starsWhere do I begin?
Startling. Provocative. Depressing. Stirring. Confounding. Rage-inducing. Bewildering. Inspiring. All of these adjectives are befitting 'A Fair Country'. And more. (In its own bizarre way, it's a love letter to the nation.) When I lived in the UK, I would often be called upon to answer the question 'So; Canadians and Americans... What's the difference?' Having been born and raised in Canada, having lived in the US, having...
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Rated 5 starsInspiring if true, interesting if not . . . . .
There is a fundamental flaw in this book which can be summed up in this premise: If we drink water, and since Stalin drank water, therefore Stalin must have been a democract like us. This flaw doesn't make Saul fundamentally wrong; instead, it is the flaw of assuming the commonality of certain principles means they must have been adopted from others rather than being independently invented. Saul believes, "We are a people...
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