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The Witches of Eastwick - John Updike
The Witches of Eastwick
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Before they were the Widows of Eastwick,our heroines were a trio of delightedly wicked witches.In a small New England town in that hectic ear when the sixties turned into the seventies, there lived three witches. Alexandra Spoffard, a sculptress, could create thunderstorms. Jane Smart, a cellist,... show more
Before they were the Widows of Eastwick,our heroines were a trio of delightedly wicked witches.In a small New England town in that hectic ear when the sixties turned into the seventies, there lived three witches. Alexandra Spoffard, a sculptress, could create thunderstorms. Jane Smart, a cellist, could fly. The local gossip columnist, Sukie Rougemont, could turn milk into
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 307
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Magic, Classics, Paranormal, Witches, Literature, American, Contemporary, Magical Realism
Series: Eastwick (#1)
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MadgeWhitlin
MadgeWhitlin rated it
0.0 The Witches of Eastwick
text The Witches of Eastwick
DNF about 50 pages in. I just can't with all this BS. Less than 5 pages in, I knew I was probably not going to like it. It is very, very obviously written by a man. Some men do ok with writing women. This is not one of those cases. I have so many problems with this book from just these 50ish pages, ...
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Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it
1.0 The Witches of Eastwick
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I tried, I really did. I loved this movie and for me the movie was much better than this book. It was over-written (is that a thing?) because that's how it felt to me. I just wanted to read about these three women who are witches living in Eastwick. Instead Updike spends so much time on a lot of min...
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Mallory Kellogg, Chubbygirlreads
Mallory Kellogg, Chubbygirlreads rated it
1.0 Review: DNFed at page 110
text Review: DNFed at page 110
There is no plot. There's just 3 witches sleeping with every man, married or not, in their small coastal town. And they call it healing. The writing is convoluted, the plot doesn't exist, and the characters aren't likeable.
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PinkPanthress reads
PinkPanthress reads rated it
4.0 Die Hexen von Eastwick
text Die Hexen von Eastwick
I think reading this slowly from late Summer to Md-Autumn is the perfect time.Oh, and... it so was not what I did remember from the movie with Nicholson, when I was a child.
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I, the booklover
I, the booklover rated it
3.0
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Não foi um livro muito apelativo. Foi algo aborrecido e várias partes do enredo foram bastante cansativas, mas confesso que também teve os seus momentos divertidos e cómicos e as personagens fizeram-me lembrar muito superficialmente As Donas de Casa Desesperadas, pela atitude delas, e as próprias pe...
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