by James Sallis, Paul Michael Garcia
Finishing this book was a real struggle, especially around the midway point. This is one of the few occasions where I've found the movie to be much better than the book.
Rating: 4* of five The Book Description: “Much later, as he sat with his back against an inside wall of a Motel 6 just north of Phoenix, watching the pool of blood lap toward him, Driver would wonder whether he had made a terrible mistake. Later still, of course, there'd be no doubt. But for now Dr...
This was one instance where I can say that the movie was better. This book just seemed all over the place, jumping back and forth between times. The characters were random as well, I don't know how we were expected to remember them. I was constantly getting them mixed up. I would just stick with the...
Another book about a getaway driver, DRIVE is a tightly written, dirty, gritty fast read. Sallis is an excellent writer who really focused on character development somewhat at the expense of the rather thin plot. There were some brilliant turns of phrase in this book and the non-linear narrative sty...
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