Lighthousekeeping
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780007767380 (0007767382)
ASIN: 0007181507
Publish date: 2005
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
Glbt,
Queer,
Fiction
An extraordinary, lyrical book that is about the power of storytelling in - and about - our lives. Other themes are light/dark/blindness (literal and metaphorical), outcasts, and the contrast between permanence and immobility (symbolised by the lighthouse) and change (people and the sea).The fiction...
When did I read this? I sure am glad I only gave it two stars immediately after reading it. I remember nothing about it!Very patchy writing. Sometimes it was just too absract and other times I thought it was pure poetry. Too bad I cannot give it both a one star and a five star rating.
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