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Strange dissonance here that probably just comes from the expectation of a British audience where Lyman will explain what seem to be pretty baseline concepts about the subject matter (specifying that Rangoon is the colonial capital) but then will assume knowledge of other aspects that seem farther below the surface. Interesting stuff tho I genuinely love when a book makes me feel a lil dumb. means i’m learning

grim future what with the mass murder of 61 billion people and all that, but made grimmer still by every single person conversing like a philosophy undergrad with something to prove

atkinson my guy you as an american, writing for an american audience, cannot in good conscience be saying that tired continental soldiers are “fagged”

the going is slow because my copy is coming unbound and also i don’t speak french so i’ve been stopping for translations