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Prejudice Against Pride

Pride by Ibi Zoboi

January 1, 2019 by LanierHgts 1 Comment

I wanted to love this book.  I am a huge Jane Austen fan and am always happy to read fan lit.  So I was very excited about the prospect of this book, especially with all of the great reviews that I read.  But I hated it. I think the thing that bugged me the most was the author’s treatment of Elizabeth (Zuri) and Darcy (Darius).  Nothing about these characters reflected their original counterparts.  Elizabeth Bennet is prideful, but she is also polite and kind.  From […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #ibizoboi

LanierHgts's CBR11 Review No:1 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #ibizoboi ·
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    Practically every sentence is a joke omg, I recently finished a book like this. Hated it.
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