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- Tue Nov 09, 2010 10:13 pm
- Forum: The Tin Drum - by Gunter Grass
- Topic: "The Tin Drum", the movie; a visual of Oskar, his drum, and the power of his voice
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4613
Re: "The Tin Drum", the movie; a visual of Oskar, his drum, and the power of his voice
Technically and stylistically, The Tin Drum is an astounding work. Thematically, it strives for an importance it only sometimes achieves
- Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:36 pm
- Forum: What are you currently reading?
- Topic: What are you reading right now...
- Replies: 227
- Views: 61771
Re: What are you reading right now...
I started reading right now the Wheel of Time and I am now on book 11. After reading the first book I was hooked. The range of characters, twists in the story and the overall plot combines to make a book of unbelievable quality,in my eyes. There are characters I love and love to hate... If a book ca...
- Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:28 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: hi
- Replies: 2
- Views: 841
hi
im kaye from philippines and really love reading novels,fiction and non-fiction books.
- Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:52 pm
- Forum: Authors: Tell us about your NON-FICTION book!
- Topic: The Lady and the Panda by Vicki Constantine Croke
- Replies: 0
- Views: 783
The Lady and the Panda by Vicki Constantine Croke
The Lady and the Panda tells the story of Ruth Harkness, the Manhattan socialite who brought back the first baby panda from China. She married explorer Bill Harkness in 1934 and two weeks later, he left for China in attempt to capture the first live panda, but he died in Shanghai two years later wit...
- Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:47 pm
- Forum: The Road - by Cormac McCarthy
- Topic: The Road Summary & Study Guide
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3630
The Road Summary & Study Guide
The Road | Introduction The Road, winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize, is Cormac McCarthy’s most accessible novel, one which immediately gained a foothold in book clubs and on school reading lists across America. It also joins All the Pretty Horses and Blood Meridian as one of McCarthy’s most critical...
- Sat Nov 06, 2010 4:22 am
- Forum: Authors: Tell us about your FICTION book!
- Topic: IN THE HAND OF DANTE
- Replies: 0
- Views: 667
IN THE HAND OF DANTE
IN THE HAND OF DANTE, Nick Tosches, Little, Brown. A great literary achievement by a master at the top of his form. A novel about Dante and his quest for enlightenment, and about a writer named Nick Tosches and his quest for financial and personal freedom, and how the lives of the two men intersect ...