I really wanted to like this book, the cover compared it to Gone With the Wind and Cold Mountain, both of which I liked very much. But the characters were very bland, stereotypical and unlikable, the dialog was flat, and the interactions of the characters left a lot for you to guess at, sometimes...
Well, I'm gonna be the rebel reviewer (rebel, get it? Ha...I kill me), that actually liked this book better than I liked GWTW, which I hold almost entirely responsible for the ridiculous nostalgia for the antebellum era. This book purports to tell Rhett's story, and while knowledge of the charact...