Leaving the Atocha Station
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781611204322
Publish date: September 27th 2011
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Travel,
Literature,
Cultural,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Art,
Contemporary,
Modern,
Poetry,
Spain
Moody, style-driven novel about a student living on a fellowship in Spain, writing poetry, doing drugs and negotiating relationships with women. It's told in the first person by Adam, the student, and covers his adventures and his thoughts about literature, politics and life. The 2004 Madrid bombing...
Self-indulgent. Meandering plot. Forgettable ending. Don't bother reading.