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Quality


This enhances the quality of the portrayal of that world making it easier to enter and take part in


Yet even without the fancy wrappings of the special edition hardback i fell in love with the book it hooked me immediately


It is an enthralling tale told by a master storyteller who has painted his highly descriptive background like a tapestry a tape...  Read More


Starting the book i could practically hear the changes in ambient noise with the changes in scenes the personages declaiming in...  Read More

Price


Shah is of course a reallife adventurer of sorts

Shipping


Ive ordered the hardcover book free shipping with prime


The novel is structured in very short chapters that propel the fast pace and build a gripping suspense

Packaging/appearance


Set in the 1800s and inspired by real events shah paints vivid and memorable characters takes us to fantastic locales and creat...  Read More


My one and only critique of the book is the way that the american accent is portrayed which is a little too flowery to have com...  Read More

Competitiveness


I do not read much fiction and i was nervous loading timbuctoo onto my wifes kindle

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    novel, many, first and american.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is high and informative.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 114 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 10 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You can read adams 1816 autobiography of shipwreck and slavery but shahs embroidered version is richer more complex and ready to be turned into one heck of a film


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also its a darned good read


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Starting the book i could practically hear the changes in ambient noise with the changes in scenes the personages declaiming in tones fit for the screen


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The author describes vividly with precision and economy what is seen


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I dont want to repeat any of the fine reviews of this book


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But timbuctoo must be purchased in the limited edition printed version not the kindle


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Robert adams thus faces even more peril in london from those who try to discredit him not least for being american but for claiming to reach the unreachable myth before the english

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