What drove Nigel Newton to publish Joanne's first novel?
A. His daughter's reaction to the book.
B. He took pity on Joanne.
C. The fact that children's books sold well.
D. He was captivated upon reading it.
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án đúng: A
Giải thích: Dựa vào thông tin: “He did not read the book himself, but gave it to his eight-year-old daughter. The girl loved the novel so much that Nigel agreed to take it on; but not without apprehensions.”
Dịch: Vì cô con gái quá yêu nó nên Nigel nhận lời
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