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Barrita
Barrita rated it 12 years ago
Aunque hay varios puntos graciosos en la historia, en general no me pareció que los personajes fueran realmente interesantes y el final no me gustó.No recuerdo mucho de la película pero creo que no se parecen mucho.
JeffreyKeeten
JeffreyKeeten rated it 13 years ago
"Relatively soon, I will die. Maybe in 20 years, maybe tomorrow, it doesn't matter. Once I am dead and everyone who knew me dies too, it will be as though I never existed. What difference has my life made to anyone. None that I can think of. None at all."Begley was born Ludwik Begleiter in a region ...
elisas8
elisas8 rated it 14 years ago
this book confirmed that i don't like his writing style at all. but it also clarified more about why i didn't like about schmidt. he writes about this main character that is a petty, annoying, unlikeable man, which is an ok thing to do. but he gives us no insight into his motivation or into what ...
elisas8
elisas8 rated it 14 years ago
he writes about things worth reading and writing about, but i had trouble with his style. i was especially bothered by his extreme overuse of exclamation points, but the way he wrote in general got in the way for me.
esterb
esterb rated it 14 years ago
I have to say a few things about this book. First: don’t see the film before read­ing the book! It took me nearly 100 pages to get Jack Nichol­son out of my mind and real­ize that the book is totally dif­fer­ent from the film. Sec­ond: I didn’t like the lack of quo­ta­tion marks. Every­thing said di...
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