Will Ferguson
Birth date: October 12, 1964
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I liked this book, some insights of the author, like "are the Japanese insecure or arrogant?", since the author did find both kinds in his journey. Sometimes people were insecure AND arrogant. I get that they are very proud to be Japanese, they love their country, they are proud to be homogeneous, b...
As soon as I realized that this book was set in both Calgary and Nigeria (two of my homes in my formative years), I was intrigued. Ferguson`s sense of the muckiness of oil-production is profound, and he also manages to give a good depiction of the contrast between the chaos of the delta in Nigeria, ...
I did enjoy this journey from north America to west Africa. From Canada to Nigeria. Them infamous emails telling you , that you would inherit thousand and thousands of dollars. Laura travels to retract the invisible steps that her father took when he sent all his savings to Nigeria in a 419 scam. A ...
Funny, but trying too hard towards the end. However, there are some great passages - like this one on Canadian fiction writing: "Handy tip! Write about a family gathering, a funeral or some sort of homecoming. That's the easiest way to bring characters together without having to construct a plot...
This book started off really well. After all, there's nothing a Canadian appreciates like self-deprecating humour. But by the end, I almost choked on the bitter tone. It felt like the authors, Will Ferguson and Ian Ferguson, adopted the same tone my mother uses when she's unhappy with something I've...
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