A Brief Encounter with an Extinct Bird
About This Novel
"A Brief Encounter with an Extinct Bird" is a collection of short stories written by Ben Fontaine, the author of "The Long Intermission", which took him 18 years and more than 30 trips to Haiti to write. Once published, he won the Hemingway Award and the O. Henry Award. The author is hailed as Hemingway's future successor. The novel depicts eight gorgeous and absurd mini-shorts, eight exotic adventure stories in the 21st century, which can shape the entire world in just a few pages. From Haiti, Myanmar to Sierra Leone, amidst the great changes of the times, people full of good intentions and hope were eventually involved in a storm that they were unable to resist...
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I don't know how the writing is, but this sentence fragmentation is not good. The paragraph is too long. It should be divided into short paragraphs, otherwise not many people will read it (generally speaking, not many people will read a whole page densely packed with words).
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I don't know how the writing is, but this sentence fragmentation is not good. The paragraph is too long. It should be divided into short paragraphs, otherwise not many people will read it (generally speaking, not many people will read a whole page densely packed with words).
