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Advantages: characters, writing, plot Disadvantages: not a novel everyone would love
...'The Line of Beauty' by Alan Hollinghurst won the Booker Prize in 2004, going up against novels by Achmat Dangor, Sarah Hall, David Mitchell, Colm Toibin and Gerard Woodward. Hollinghurst had written three novels previous to this one. The book follows ...
Advantages: Easy to read, beautifully written, good chapter length Disadvantages: None
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The Line of Beauty is an excellent read which was recently turned into a 3 part series by Queer as Folk director Russell T.Davis. While I enjoyed the televisation I didnt feel it captured the same joys and horrors that ...
Advantages: Well plotted and written, evocative of the period and the traditional genre Disadvantages: Three part structure caused the sotry to stall slightly
In writing ‘Fingersmith’ Sarah Waters has not only written a fantastic historical thriller but she has shown her literary skill and knowledge by mimicking the Victorian mystery melodrama genre with great aplomb.
The story deals with two young girls bot ...
Advantages: Fantastic book, I couldn't put it down, amazing story and characters Disadvantages: None
On starting to read another book by Sarah Waters (The Little Stranger), I decided that it was about time that I got around to reviewing the last book I read by her: Fingersmith. I read this book over the space of only a few days back in September and just ...
Advantages: A wonderful story. Disadvantages: Not suited to those who do not like historical fiction.
Tempted by my first experience of the written work of Sarah Waters, and her book "Affinity", I bought this book with high expectations. The story is set in London, the year 1862. We are introduced to the characters that are to form the foundation of t ...
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