Various Pets Alive and Dead
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781905490554 (1905490550)
Publish date: March 1st 2012
Publisher: Fig Tree
Pages no: 367
Edition language: English
Once again, Marina Lewycka brings us a hodge-podge cast of highly flawed characters and puts them into a slew of sticky situations for yet another wild romp of a story. You can read my review of this fabulously fun novel here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2015/05/26/a-socially-capital-laugh/
I read this because of a recommendation and a synopsis. It sounded really promising. Former hippies and their capitalist children and family drama/conflict because of this difference in values. Sounds interesting? Well it isn't. The style itself is enjoyable enough, it isn't badly written and the u...
Book At BeachtimeNo interest ... NEXT!
I normally love the characters she creates, but this time, the combination of bankers and ageing left-wing hippies left me cold. Couldn't be bothered to find out what happened to any of them.
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