Corpi vili
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788877465405 (8877465409)
Publisher: Guanda
Pages no: 208
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Humor,
Comedy,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Modern Classics
It is easy to romanticise the past. Especially so when the time period in question has littered popular culture since with as many cliches as the 1920s - think jazz, flappers, liberalism, emancipation, and then throw in the images of parties, cocktails, and the pursuits of the well-to-do, which inev...
Interesting, zany, and bizarre novel. The rapidly changing scenes and swift pace make me question whether Waugh was an author with ADD. Altogether, quite a fun read :)
This book really snuck up on me. For the first 100 pages I kept thinking it was a cute little book but only worth 3*. The more I read though the more I enjoyed it and appreciated its wit and charm. Still it was only a 3.5* read. I finished and thought about it for awhile when like a thunderbolt the ...
Updated thoughts can be found here - http://youtu.be/msKfCg6fUzoI just finished reading the gorgeous 1930 novel, Vile Bodies by the old genius of a boy, Evelyn Waugh.I feel it's not too soon to admit to this already being one of my favorite books of all time. Just lovely in every way.I'd already see...