Whitney’s Reviews > A Prayer for Owen Meany > Status Update

The non-linear plot line and long-winded, irrelevant storytelling, is making it very difficult to maintain an interest. If the story were told chronologically, it would make for a much better read.
I’ve skipped entire pages and still maintained my footing. Not sure I will be able to finish, which is very sad because the story is not bad at all. I hope he found a new editor for his later works.

The non-linear plot line and long-winded, irrelevant storytelling, is making it very difficult to maintain an interest. If the story were told chronologically, it would make for a much better read.
I’ve skipped entire pages and still maintained my footing. Not sure I will be able to finish, which is very sad because the story is not bad at all. I hope he found a new editor for his later works.