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Given the circumstances, I would have loved to be able to say I loved The Reavers. But I can't. George MacDonald Fraser is - or perhaps I should say was - one of my favourite authors, his... more

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    3 Stars An off-key swan song 11/02/2008
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    Given the circumstances, I would have loved to be able to say I loved The Reavers. But I can't. George MacDonald Fraser is - or perhaps I should say was - one of my favourite authors, his Flashman series being among the literary feats of our time. Sadly, he died just a month ago, so this will be his last book, and it would have been good if he could have gone out on a high note. Sadly again, though, The Reavers is an off-key swan song, only slightly off-key, but to succeed it needed perfect pitch, and it lacks it. Or maybe it fails by attempting to strike simultaneously chords that could never ... more

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Type Fiction
Genre Historical Fiction
Title The Reavers
Author George MacDonald Fraser
ISBN 0007253834

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