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Jeff Pyne said:
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I've made two runs at reading this book. The story moves along, and the characters are interesting and the murder mystery within draws you in, but the prose is so dense, including phrases and even long passages of untranslated Latin and long run-on sI've made two runs at reading this book. The story moves along, and the characters are interesting and the murder mystery within draws you in, but the prose is so dense, including phrases and even long passages of untranslated Latin and long run-on sentences with lots of commas and parentheses and ellipses, that I kept having to go back and re-read paragraphs, or even entire pages, and reading this book just feels like an unpleasant chore. (The preceding sentence's runon-ness is junior league compared to Eco's All Star level.) I was hoping that after a while I would get accustomed to the style of writing because I really do like this book. Ultimately, I put this one down (again) because I just didn't enjoy the act of reading it....more
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