All Souls
by:
Javier Marías (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780307951083 (0307951081)
Publish date: April 23rd 2013
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Drama,
Contemporary,
Roman,
Spanish Literature,
Spain
”I’ve been slowly wearing away at my ignorance and, as I said, I’ve always kept on learning. But that ignorance is still so vast that even today, at seventy, leading this quiet life, I still cherish the hope of being able to embrace everything and experience everything, the unknown and the known, ye...
Sometimes you know from the very first words in a novel: I’m gonna’ like where this takes me. Now, as I start All Souls (and this review), I’ve read over 1600 pages penned by Marías, and he never fails to catch me up immediately and run with me. In this novel’s case, by the narrator’s distancing o...
I read this book in the right time and in the right place. As it was a present coming from a dear friend of mine, thumbs up for Giulia! But let's suppose that I crushed into "All Souls" just a couple of years ago when I was far from Oxford and completely unaware of going to settle up there in a few ...
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