Falconer
by:
John Cheever (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394410715 (0394410718)
Publish date: February 12th 1977
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 211
Edition language: English
This was on Time's Top 100 List? I'm not sure I see why. It's not that the book wasn't good, it just wasn't great. Farragut seemed to be a drug addicted hollowed out soul going through the motions of surviving in prison, and nothing more, which was probably the point, but I felt both a lack of ch...
"The wall above the urinal was white tiling with a very limited power of reflection. You could make out the height and the complexion of the men on your left and your right and that was about all...There was some rightness in having the images of the lovers around them opaque. They were universal, t...