Orfeo & Stupid Dog Tricks

[Keith Davis]

I'm reading The Echo Maker, about 50 pages in. The writing is ok, but at this point, I'm wondering how he's going to sustain it for another 400 pages. 
I recognize the shifts in style and tone, and it doesn't appeal to me much, though I see why he's doing it. 


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> On Sep 27, 2014, at 7:42 AM, alice malice <alicewmalice at gmail.com> wrote:
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> So, I'm reading it and, as I've not read any other book by the author,
> I start thinking that this one can't be his best. The style is not
> impressive. The shifts in tone and style are disconcerting and as big
> ideas hit like an earthquake they often shake the prose into rubble.
> Anyway, will finish it and maybe try that Echo Maker next.
> 
> Thanks, as always for a fine recommendation.
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