Uf, to bylo těžké čtení. První půlka knihy byla nezáživná, moc táhlá, myslela jsem, že knihu nedočtu. Druhá polovina jako by byla od jiného autora, mělo to spád. Celkově bych řekla, že polovina formátu knihy by byla fajn, ale to je jen můj názor. Moje první kniha od Irvinga
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Irving excels in crafting family relationships that are both touching and infuriating, allowing him to explore universal truths that resonate deeply with readers. His vivid, often distressing descriptions compel readers to connect with characters in ways that are rare in fiction. Critics describe his work as bittersweet and moving, with one noting that it cuts closer to the bone than any of his previous novels. Irving has received numerous accolades, including awards from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Guggenheim Foundation, as well as an O. Henry Award and a National Book Award. His novels are seen as perceptive reflections of the world, and he is recognized as one of the finest writers of our time. His storytelling prowess is praised for its tragicomic elements and moral depth, revealing a profound regard for human kindness. Irving's unique devotion to his characters and plots distinguishes him among contemporary American novelists, with some comparing him to Dickens. His ability to weave comedy with serious themes of human transformation showcases his talent for storytelling. Overall, Irving is celebrated as a premier storyteller and a writer of prodigious talent.
Nákup knihy
Until I Find You, John Irving
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2006
- Vazba
- (měkká)
Doručení
Platební metody
- Titul
- Until I Find You
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- John Irving
- Vydavatel
- Random House US
- Rok vydání
- 2006
- Vazba
- měkká
- ISBN10
- 0345479726
- ISBN13
- 9780345479723
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Cestování, Rodina, USA, Vztahy, Americká literatura, Společenské romány, Filmová tématika, Evropa, Kanada, Rodinné vztahy, Herci a herečky, Prostituce, Hollywood, Skandinávie, Osudy lidí, Tetování
- První vydání
- 2005
- Původní název
- Until I Find You
- Hodnocení
- 3,65 z 5
- Anotace
- Irving excels in crafting family relationships that are both touching and infuriating, allowing him to explore universal truths that resonate deeply with readers. His vivid, often distressing descriptions compel readers to connect with characters in ways that are rare in fiction. Critics describe his work as bittersweet and moving, with one noting that it cuts closer to the bone than any of his previous novels. Irving has received numerous accolades, including awards from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Guggenheim Foundation, as well as an O. Henry Award and a National Book Award. His novels are seen as perceptive reflections of the world, and he is recognized as one of the finest writers of our time. His storytelling prowess is praised for its tragicomic elements and moral depth, revealing a profound regard for human kindness. Irving's unique devotion to his characters and plots distinguishes him among contemporary American novelists, with some comparing him to Dickens. His ability to weave comedy with serious themes of human transformation showcases his talent for storytelling. Overall, Irving is celebrated as a premier storyteller and a writer of prodigious talent.