tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post5969194407660822783..comments2024-03-23T12:38:46.260+00:00Comments on The History Girls: Jack Fortune and the British Empire - by Sue PurkissMary Hoffmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241989732624913706noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-37763598212966492712018-04-20T20:11:41.806+01:002018-04-20T20:11:41.806+01:00Great post, Sue, and delighted that your Australia...Great post, Sue, and delighted that your Australian reviewer appreciated how well you'd managed the problem of hindsight. I can also thoroughly recommend "Jack Fortune".Lynne Bentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02074378615476583327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-25350958965016696702018-04-17T10:08:34.454+01:002018-04-17T10:08:34.454+01:00Reading the book, I felt that the undoubted issues...Reading the book, I felt that the undoubted issues were handled well and thoughtfully and in a way that suited younger readers. Penny Dolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386668303428008498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-72064691096987619792018-04-16T09:23:50.122+01:002018-04-16T09:23:50.122+01:00Yes, do read Jack - and yes, Sue's handling of...Yes, do read Jack - and yes, Sue's handling of thorny issues is light and deft. A book to be proud of!Joan Lennonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763862159032836768noreply@blogger.com