Identität
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783499254284 (349925428X)
Publish date: June 1st 2012
Publisher: rororo
Pages no: 400
Edition language: Deutsch
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...
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon is a complete mindf***. That's really the only way I can describe it. Hell, I don't even want to talk too much about it, because... because... it's way too easy to spoil stuff. Way too easy. I will say this. There were two points in this novel where I gasped and said,...
The story starts with three seemingly unconnected narratives. First, that of Ryan, who in the opening scene is being rushed to the hospital with his detached hand. Then also Lucy, recent high school grad running away with her history teacher. Finally, there's Miles, searching for his missing twin br...
http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2010/09/review-await-your-reply-by-dan-chaon.html
Was this book perfect? This book was perfect!!! I loved everything about it. The writing was so spare, barely noticeable but I loved it. The plot: so twisty, but (maybe because of the low-key prose) it didn't feel gimmicky. The characters! I'm pretty sure I was Lucy at 18; I would have cut off my le...
11 years ago
Log in with Facebook 
