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That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780743241489 (0743241487)
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels, Literature, Book Club, American, Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Short Stories, American Fiction, Western, Fiction
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Pablos czytelnik
Pablos czytelnik rated it
3.0 Coś z zupełnie innej beczki: "As w rękawie" Annie Proulx
text Coś z zupełnie innej beczki: "As w rękawie" Annie Proulx
Po ukończeniu lektury “Kronik portowych” w ciemno sięgnąłem po kilka kolejnych książek Annie Proulx, wychodząc z założenia, że z pewnością nie będą kiepskie. Poleżały trochę na półce, przyszedł czas na lekturę… i po lekturze “Asa w rękawie” kompletnie nie mam pojęcia jak o książce opowiedzieć. Idąc ...
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TCWriter
TCWriter rated it
4.0 THAT OLD ACE IN THE HOLE
text THAT OLD ACE IN THE HOLE
A novel set largely in the Texas/Oklahoma panhandle, this is another winner from Proulx. Despite what feels like a slightly rushed "Hollywood" ending, this is classic stuff; sharply etched characters set in relief against a wide-open, largely inhospitable landscape.So many of Proulx's characters st...
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Bookivorous
Bookivorous rated it
3.0 THAT OLD ACE IN THE HOLE
text THAT OLD ACE IN THE HOLE
Same problem as with Shipping News - a saggy middle section. Proulx's real strength is the short story, where the demands of pacing aren't so heavy.
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That Old Ace In The Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole (Audio) - Annie Proulx, Arliss Howard
That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole (Audio) - Annie Proulx, Tom Stechschulte
That Old Ace In The Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace In The Hole - Annie Proulx
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Mitten in Amerika: Roman (German Edition) - Annie Proulx, Melanie Walz
That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole (Audio) - Annie Proulx, Arliss Howard
That Old Ace in the Hole (Audio CD [Abridged]) - Annie Proulx, Arliss Howard
That Old Ace In The Hole - Annie Proulx
That Old Ace in the Hole - Annie Proulx
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