http://msarki.tumblr.com/post/89114037763/the-seducer-jonas-wergeland-trilogy-1-by-janThis is a very long book and it is quite amazing to me that any one writer can have this much life experience and still be capable of telling about it. And keep it interesting. Even if research offered the many h...
I think Høeg is a very talented writer, but this book didn't quite come together for him. Parts of the book, especially when Peter was creeping around the school at night to save his friend August, were tense in a beautifully quiet way and I was moved. Other parts were very abstract discussions on t...
not completely its fault. I started reading [b:The Goldfinch|17333223|The Goldfinch|Donna Tartt|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1378710146s/17333223.jpg|24065147] before I realized I need to read this one first if i ever want to read it before its return due date. But i just hankered aft...
bookshelves: translation, paper-read, one-penny-wonder, summer-2013, norway, dodgy-narrator Read from June 06 to 15, 2013 Let me tell you another story.Had to take some time thinking about the concept that some skills are absorbed from sexual partners.This series is all-encompassing, the univers...
Let me tell you another story.Had to take some time thinking about the concept that some skills are absorbed from sexual partners.This series is all-encompassing, the universe in a dust cover if you will. Part 1001 Nights, part Playboy, all brilliance. Not so sure this would have been 5* if I hadn't...
"How do the pieces of a life fit together?"This is the central question posed by Kjærstad throughout this book, and answered in full. By using a mysterious third person narrator to tell stories about the life of the central character, Jonas Wergeland, Kjærstad not only tells us how the pieces of a l...
I HAVE SEEN THE WORLD BEGIN18604658469781860465840hardcoverpapercover lovespring 2012translatedpub 199657 ratingstravelnon-fictionChinaTranslated by Barbara HavelandQuote:"And who are you?" he asked."A common traveller," I replied, "a traveller who pays his way. And who are you?" HANS CHRISTIAN ANDE...
Interesting and satisfying. The characters never quite came to life for me emotionally but certainly engaged me mentally. Good story and ends well which is always really difficult to do.
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