The Interrogative Mood
Playful and profound, The Interrogative Mood is a bebop solo of a book in which every sentence is a question. In it acclaimed novelist Padgett Powell—a writer once touted as the best of his generation by Saul Bellow—force us to consider our core beliefs, our most cherished memories, our final...
show more
Playful and profound, The Interrogative Mood is a bebop solo of a book in which every sentence is a question. In it acclaimed novelist Padgett Powell—a writer once touted as the best of his generation by Saul Bellow—force us to consider our core beliefs, our most cherished memories, our final views on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In fictionas in life, there may be no easy answers—but The Interrogative Mood is an exuberant book that leaves the reader feeling more alive.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061859434 (0061859435)
Publish date: October 5th 2010
Publisher: Ecco
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
This book is made up entirely of questions. This could have been interesting. It wasn't. "When did you last have a piece of Melba toast? "Author, you are wasting my time. "Could Mendeleyev place you correctly in a square on a chart of periodic identities, or would you resonate all over the b...
Is there any other way to write a review of this book? Do you enjoy reading question after question after question? Is part of you fascinated to read a book written entirely in questions? Are you already tiring of this technique?
Log in with Facebook 
