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"When two distinguished guests are invited to a special ceremony, they will be meeting for the first time in three decades. In fact, neither of the two knows for sure that the other will be there.
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"Margaret's prose glimmered, but it just wasn't enough. I found Aisla to be a grotesque character, at least when it came to her actions; and I confess, I wasn't much interested in Humphrey. The only other of Maragaret Drabble's books I've read is The "
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"While I liked the book a bit more in the final 80 or so pages than the first 200, it simply wasn't that interesting and the conceit of the omniscient "Public Orator" was nothing more than annoying. The basic plot is that the two main characters, with"
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"Given how much I enjoyed Drabble's Seven Sisters, I found this effort even more disappointing. Though the book clearly deals with similar themes to Barnes' more recent Sense of an Ending, and also reminded me a bit of Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go in it"
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| I had difficulty staying with The Sea Lady, yet I did stay because it was Margaret Drabble, who I used to read and love. I still experience her as a notable writer. The history of the couple, Ailsa and Humphrey is presented in a very readable shiftin ...more | |
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| I was expecting a historical novel. But The Room on Rue Amelie is really a historical romance. Under that category, it’s probably rated better, however, my rating is based on my reading. Halfway through, Thomas tells Ruby she reminds him of his mom. ...more | |
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| I almost dropped Island of Wings into the DNF pile around page 80. The island filled with thousands of birds of many species was awesome. The native people of the island breaking the necks of the birds very often along with the never-ending smells of ...more | |
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| I bought Yes to Life because I have always been drawn to Frankl's life work of logotherapy: finding meaning in life. He quotes Nietzsche's "Whoever has a why to live can bear most any how." Yes to Life is a series of lectures which Frankl gave eleven ...more | |








































