Customer Review: This book was a joy to read since it was written almost like a novel. I agree with other reviews about the last chapter. I think the author should have spent a bit more time on it.
Customer Review: Based on the title, I assumed that this book would be a relatively light overview of S. African history and would provide some commentary about how S. Africa had gotten to where it is today. My assumption was wrong, however, and I found it to be much more academic than I expected.
Customer Review: I got this atlas thinking it was going to be like the atlas I got as a gift years ago.I bought it as a gift for my nieces and nephews but It did not even draw a glance from them.For one thing its too small and although the Information Is good, the artwork Is somewhat dry and unatractive to most... more info
Customer Review: This is the most poorly written book I have ever read. The grammar is deplorable, the sentence structure is dismal and the logical organization of ideas into paragraphs nonexistant. Words are used improperly and some passages are surrounded by quotes with no reference citing where the quote came... more info