Heart-Beast
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780747279235 (0747279233)
Publish date: 1992
Publisher: Headline
Pages no: 282
Edition language: English
So, I actually started reading this, I think, three years ago, for my October TBR, and went into a really bad reading slump, so put it down. But the book left an incredible impression on me, and I've been looking for an excuse to pick it up again. Tantih Lee justifies the existence of purple prose...
Heart Beast is a werewolf version of Wuthering Heightswith a shade of Gormenghast thrown in for good measure. It is not quite as good as it's influences, but it is good. The major flaw is that the female lead at times seems to be more of a symbol than a woman, though perhaps Lee does this to show a...