Book Review: When I read a novel set in a city I know well, I must see that the writer knows the city at least as we...
JohnCSeptember 23, 2023
"at least"
In the passage the author writes "at least as well" but the answer has "better than" to me at least as well does not mean more than the author. What am I missing here?
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The answer is actually saying "not better than" rather than better than. That is, the author needs a book to know it's city as least as well as they do, which is the same as saying that the author cannot know the city better than the book does.
