Very odd book. It took me a while to get into it, but I did about halfway through (although chapter 3 was excellent). There are some very weird and disconcerting moments in the book, not all of which I can see how they contribute to any plot or purpose... However the last half of the book was ful...
I loved this book it was weird and magical and exclusively for adults. I read this book about 3 years ago and can still remember the book but not because of the masturbation as some of the reviews mentioned. It was going on a journey to learn about the person you were and how decision made by you...
Di primo acchito:Questo libro è semplicemente un delirio... non so nemmeno che voto dargliRecensione posteriore:La Grande notte è un piccolo capolavoro in puro stile shakespeariano, che ritrova e rinnova le atmosfere di Sogno di una notte di mezza estate in un complesso urbano e contemporaneament...
A compelling premise undermined by a lack of imaginative language, by structural shortcomings, and by unfulfilled expectations. The gothic ideas put forth are exciting, and the author does not shrink from depictions of the grotesque, but I was hoping for more precise and lyrical language. There a...
[This is as much an attempt on my part to puzzle some sort of meaning out of this book as it is a review, so beware of spoilers - not that this is really a plot-driven book, because everything that happens is pretty clearly telegraphed anyway, but you have been warned]They say to write what you k...
A moment later it occurred to her that Jim was there right now. She wanted to turn to Sally and grab her by the strange, harness-like piece of macramé and turquoise jewelry she was wearing, and shake her, and cry, “It’s a tomb!” But of course it’s a tomb, she thought. All pyramids are tombs. The ...