by Blake Butler
There are few books that actually defy description, and this is one of them. There isn't a plot, not really, and the characters are hardly characters at all. This book is like a poem, filled with symbols and allegories, some seeming to be completely derived of any meaning. It won't be easy to read...
When Erica from Harper Perennial mentioned that There Is No Year is a challenging book, she was not exaggerating. Mr. Butler's latest novel is virtually indescribable in its plot but powerful in the emotions it evokes. Part poetry, part artistic rendering, it is a novel like no other.There Is No Yea...
There Is No Year: http://t.co/AfZExdnWow. I'm not sure I can even fully articulate my disappointment in this book - and in having spent the last week reading it. Huge waste of my time.
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