La subasta del lote 49
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788483832707 (8483832704)
Publish date: December 15th 2010
Publisher: TusQuets
Pages no: 184
Edition language: Spanish
This was my third novel from Pynchon and it didn't go as well as i expected. In fact i didn't understand anything. LOL. (However i love reading his novels)
Short review: Okay. I read this because my partner adores Pynchon, and for that reason I'm really glad I did - it hammered home in so many ways how our reading tastes diverge. He favors complex prose and a sense of unease while I prefer well crafted characters and an emotional center. (Which is no...
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