A Fine Dark Line
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780759587922 (0759587922)
Publish date: April 1st 2003
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Edition language: English
Texas, Ende der 1950er-Jahre. Der 13jährige Stanley hat bis vor Kurzem noch an den Weihnachtsmann geglaubt. 1958 muss er dann auch noch lernen, woher die Kinder kommen, was Rassismus ist und wie gewaltigtätig die Menschen um ihn herum sein können. Gleichzeitig erlebt er einen unvergesslichen Sommer,...
GR Cleanup Project Read in 2010 This Lansdale novel, unlike the other Lansdale novels I’ve read, is told from the point of view of a thirteen year old boy named Stanley. It’s not filled with the off-the-rails cursing and crazy gore that I expect when reading a work from this guy but it still kept ...
Bisher hatte ich noch nichts von Lansdale gelesen und ich muss sagen, ich bin wirklich richtig begeistert und beeindruckt, über diesen spannenden, ehrlichen, fesselnden und berührenden Krimi.Dieses wird sicher nicht mein letztes Buch von Lansdale sein.Er schafft es ohne große Schnörkel, den Leser in...
Quick and entertaining. Although, I was somewhat disappointed that the mystery wasn't solved through investigation, considering a lot of time was spent investigating (and great risks were taken to get the materials needed for the investigation). As always, with Lansdale, I found myself laughing out ...
A Fine Fark Line is the novel that is most like Lansdale's other classic, The Bottoms. There is a lot of similarities: It s a coming-of-age story wrapped around a mystery. It takes place in East Texas but in the 50s, not in the 30s as with The Bottoms. There is also many of Lansdale's favorite topic...
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