Hilarious, nonsensical and full of rambling diversions - to read this little book is almost like listening to my great-grandfather talk. It took me a while to get completely into the writing style and to find my way in between the loud thinking and actual events, but I did get sucked in at last. My ...
Three Men In A Boat (To Say NOTHING Of The Dog) is one of the most hilarious, brilliantly written, 100% amusing and entertaining pieces of fiction created under this sun. That is all.
It looked like a breezy read, a good natured gently comical novel. Certainly it is not at all hard to read but nevertheless this book was a grind for me to get through. Humorous novels suffer a great disadvantage in that I tend to expect to find something to laugh at on each every page. This is qui...
It got draggy but still is an interesting read. I couldnt concentrate on the main story with all the detailed details but maybe Ill give it another try some time again.
The problem was that I started this book with high hopes.. so i was actually prepared for a 'laugh out loud' moments but I kept waiting and it never came, there was no great story or plot and even the sub-stories annoyed me at times! But..having said that i still enjoyed this book, there were many f...
Funny, but I got bored at some parts. I share the sentiments of the three gentlemen at the end of the trip: It was an enjoyable experience (at times), but I am glad it is over.
Allow me to begin this review by saying I've given this book five stars because I found it hilarious, delicious, relaxing and informative at various times. I cannot say that everyone would give it a five, though I can't imagine anybody giving it less than three stars.So then, what is this book about...
This book is seemingly a stream-of-consciousness tale of the author and his friends taking a two-week vacation along the River Thames. Less about the current trip as it was about previous experiences, I think the real gem in this book are profound passages about the experience of life buried within...
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