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3,5 estrellas.Al principio se me hizo un poco pesado, porque el resumen en la solapa hizo que creyera que iba a tener mucho más suspense, cuando en realidad el suspense y la intriga son sólo las últimas 60 páginas. Aún así, me ha parecido una lectura muy interesante, en la que se muestra que la real...
It seems that Dowswell is primarily an author of nonfiction. It shows. He's done his research, in spades, and includes a helpful bibliography for anyone who'd want to do the same. I think more than a few of his readers would be interested in reading more about the Royal Navy in the 19th century afte...
This book is pretty much the same as Someone Named Eva (http://onlectus.blogspot.com/2012/11/someone-named-eva-by-joan-m.html) but with a boy.
Good story, but brought down by bad writing. The entire thing was an example of why 'show don't tell' is so important, along with copious amounts of confusing head-hopping. :|
Sektion 20 is set in East Berlin in the nineteen seventies. It's the story of a family who fall foul of the communist establishment because of the activities of their teenage son, Alex. As a result,they are forced to defect to the West although, unknown to the rest of the family, their escape has be...