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The Ghost: A Novel (Audio) - Community Reviews back

by Robert Harris, Roger Rees
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Dreamer
Dreamer rated it 15 years ago
Read this from the library back in 2010, engrossing read. Made into the Roman Polanski movie with Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan.
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 15 years ago
A taxi driver (ghost-)writesWotcher been to see then guv? The Ghost? Yeah, saw it yesterday with the missus. Makes yer think, dunnit? I mean, not saying I believe it, but then I don't not believe it neither if you catch my drift, yer know? Questions what oughter be addressed, right guv? Don't mind s...
Bookivorous
Bookivorous rated it 15 years ago
Harris coasts along in this slight but enjoyable political thriller. Unlikeable hero is engaged to write the memoirs of a thinly disguised version of Tony Blair, now exiled from Britain after public opinion turns on him following a disastrous war in the Middle East. Your appreciation of this story w...
sandin954
sandin954 rated it 15 years ago
Now a major motion picture. Not quite as good as the other books by the author that I've read but a pretty good modern conspiracy tale. The narration was really good though, by a new to me narrator Roger Rees.
willemite
willemite rated it 17 years ago
This is a fast-paced thriller, centering around a ghost writer assigned to revise and complete the first draft of an autobiography prepared by his predecessor, another ghost writer, recently deceased. The subject of this is a Tony Blair stand-in, a former British PM who had served American foreign p...
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