Joshua Gross’s Reviews > The Eyre Affair > Status Update
Joshua Gross
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Uranus in this book has only 15 moons, which was what was known until 1997, so even him writing in 2000-2001 his information was either old or it's how it is in that alternate reality, which is an alternate England of 1985, so that's confusing...
— Oct 06, 2026 09:04PM
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Joshua Gross
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No the Colonel doesn't have marijuana at his table, the UK call a potted plant a pot plant
— 15 hours, 7 min ago
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Also don't worry he'll tie up every plot thread he started
— 15 hours, 8 min ago
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Once again Fforde immediately addresses this sudden burst of misogyny as a way for her to get away from her kidnappers but still
— 15 hours, 11 min ago
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Wow, some astonishing misogyny from Thursday as she calls her rival a gold digger and a tart. She also called her mother a tart.
— 15 hours, 12 min ago
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Considering Thursday has a decidedly traditionally masculine personality it's nice to see some small amount of vulnerability here at the very end
— 15 hours, 18 min ago
Joshua Gross
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I am legitimately confused about how we're getting details of what happened after the book considering Rochester was telling us how it worked earlier, maybe I wasn't paying enough attention?
— 15 hours, 20 min ago
Joshua Gross
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Oh. I just had a sneaking suspicion about Hades, and every time I bitch about something Fforde has a response to it
— 18 hours, 14 min ago
Joshua Gross
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It is exceedingly annoying that Hades abilities are not explained, not their extent or their origin
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Fforde shows an almost complete lack of interest in Bertha so far despite there being a whole novel inspired by her
— 18 hours, 34 min ago