Die Brücke
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783453039063 (3453039068)
Publish date: 1990
Publisher: Wilhelm Heyne Verlag
Pages no: 393
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Modern,
Dark
I was watching Grey's Anatomy, Season 13, Episode 4. At 35 minutes in, Owen Hunt was lying in bed and reading a book. I have paused this scene and kept going backwards and forwards - trying to figure out what book he was reading. And now - half an hour later - here I am, knowing the book and adding ...
What the hell this is so boring and aimless, and just not very well crafted either. I have to return to [a:Murakami|3354|Haruki Murakami|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1350230608p2/3354.jpg]'s rule from [b:1Q84|10357575|1Q84 |Haruki Murakami|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1359439026s/10357575.jpg|1816...
Mostly very good. The problem I had with it was that there were several chapters told from a barbarian's veiwpoint and these pieces were all written in thick dialect. This slowed down the pace of the book to a crawl. (The only way he could have made it less enjoyable would be to have the dialect pri...
Banks apparently thinks this is his best novel, and I agree. A very fine interleaving of dream and reality, without making the connections overly clear. Kafka meets the Wizard of Oz.
19 years ago
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