Miss cuori solitari
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788836812745 (8836812740)
Publish date: 2011
Publisher: Passigli
Pages no: 123
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Mystery,
Plays,
Noir,
Americana
Any book that makes me think this much and packs such a powerful emotional punch is a 5 star read.
I’ve always wondered how advice columnists keep doing their jobs. They hear so many awful things and are asked so many impossible questions. I wonder how they don’t burn out on reading so much real human misery. Nathanael West’s novella, Miss Lonelyhearts, tells the story of one such advice writer, ...
i like the premise - that someone gets so overwhelmed by the tragedy in other's lives (that he courts knowledge of because of his work) that it starts to ruin his life. (this is very realistic to me as it mirrors my own life a year ago.) but the writing, the dialogue, the stereotyping, the other c...
Book Circle Reads 100Rating: 4.75* of fiveThe Book Description: Praised by great writers from Flannery O'Conner to Jonathan Lethem, Miss Lonelyhearts is an American classic. A newspaper reporter assigned to write the agony column in the depths of the Great Depression seeks respite from the poor soul...
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