Not poorly written, but a caricature. When the first woman to show up in the book after dozens of pages turns out to be a whore, and the rest of "the guys" are cowboy western types, turn away, dear reader!
Here's the thing, I read this book over the course of a twelve hour flight to Hawaii, and I feel pretty confident that I would have enjoyed it much more if I had taken more time with it and allowed myself to live in its world while not in the air. That being said, there are scenes from this book tha...
What in the world made me pick up this western? A western, really? But it is a book that hooked me after reading the first page. I fell in love with Gus and all the other odd characters in this story, set in Texas back in the days where the West was beginning to close its doors for business. Never r...
This is a book read before my Goodread.com days. Thus I've not written a review. I was reminded on it because of the following review on my 2013 PageADay's Book Lover's Calendar:This Pulitzer Prize–winning classic deserves a second look (or a first, if you’ve never had the pleasure). Truly a maste...
What a phenomenal read, enormous and brilliant, witty and heartbreaking, a mamoth tale that touches the reader's emotions on so many levels. This is a book that honestly did not appeal to me in the slightest but 100 pages in I was hooked, invested, facinated and brought back in time to the Wi...
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