Read this in conjunction w/ The Night Ocean by Paul LaFarge and there are a lot of similarities - drowning, astral projection, discussion of flying cars in science fiction of a certain era, the slipperiness of memory. But apart from these themes, they are very different books. It was interesting to ...
Read this in conjunction w/ The Night Ocean by Paul LaFarge and there are a lot of similarities - drowning, astral projection, discussion of flying cars in science fiction of a certain era, the slipperiness of memory. But apart from these themes, they are very different books. It was interesting to ...
Await Your Reply is ultimately a tragic story featuring characters who are lost or mentally ill and either want a new start or can't let go of the past. However, I found it hard to sympathize with the three characters whose perspectives the novel shifts between in alternating chapters. As a result I...
The title says it all: Strange case. Hulk seems to be based off of this, but I enjoyed both. I think we're due for another adaptation of this story.
Ill Will by Dan Chaon is a story that revolves around a family tragedy. That's all I could ascertain from this story. I couldn't get into the whole book being back-story. There was a lot of sexual situations. Way too many for my taste. The story was, for me, hard to follow most of the time. I had to...