Non è un paese per vecchi
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788866213482 (8866213489)
Publish date: September 3rd 2013
Publisher: Einaudi
Pages no: 264
Edition language: Italian
Overall, an interesting book. It's good to know going in that McCarthy does not use quotations in this book. If you go in without knowing that, you might feel some resentment toward him. For the most part, the reader knows what's going on despite the lack of proper grammar. There were a few times I ...
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Maybe it's just the audiobook, but listening to this is like sitting on a porch with your long-winded grandpa with a faulty memory. One of those times where the movie was better than the book.
This book was a surprise and a revelation to me in its unexpected brilliance! It was a Saturday morning here in downtown Bristol UK and as was my want I was visiting the local library and browsing the books they were trying to sell...clear the shelves of the used paperbacks making way for the new......
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