The Vampire Lestat
Lestat. The vampire hero of Anne Rice’s enthralling novel is a creature of the darkest and richest imagination. Once an aristocrat in the heady days of pre-revolutionary France, now a rock star in the demonic, shimmering 1980s, he rushes through the centuries in search of others like him, seeking...
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Lestat. The vampire hero of Anne Rice’s enthralling novel is a creature of the darkest and richest imagination. Once an aristocrat in the heady days of pre-revolutionary France, now a rock star in the demonic, shimmering 1980s, he rushes through the centuries in search of others like him, seeking answers to the mystery of his eternal, terrifying existence. His is a mesmerizing story–passionate, complex, and thrilling.From the Paperback edition.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B004AM5R4I
Publish date: November 7th 2010
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 493
Edition language: English
3.5 stars.I did not enjoy Interview with a Vampire, but a good deal of that blame lays with the insipid main character Louis and his insufferable hand wringing. I didn't care for the narrative style of the book, which kept the characters at arm's length with its romantic stiltedness. Good news is th...
Una biografia..una cronaca..perfetta come sempre, realistica al punto giusto..al punto in cui non riesci più a discernere l'illusione dalla realtà. Riletto forse per la seconda volta nella mia vita..mi confermo ancora nel dire che Anne Rice rimane una delle migliori scrittrici contemporanee e di sem...
hmm... szczerze mówiąc troszeczkę zawiodłam się na tej książce. "Wywiad z wampirem" był ciekawy, szybko się czytało, postacie jakoś bardziej wyraziste. Nawet postać Lestata była przedstawiona jakoś inaczej, bardziej konkretniej itd. "Wampir Lestat" jest na pewno ciekawą książką, od pierwszych stron ...
I'm not entirely sure what I was expecting here, I guess 'more of the same' from the first one, but boy was I surprised! This is not more of the same, this, told with a different voice and a different style to reflect the different character speaking, expands upon and entwines within and deconstruct...
Lestat awakens after many decades under the earth. He’s greeted with a new world, a world of music and freedom and excitement and infinite possibilities And a world where Louis has had a book written. One that could use some… corrections. Or elaborations But far more important than that is to seek...