Orfeo & Stupid Dog Tricks

[Keith Davis]

Haven't given up on it. Still growing on me...


Www.innergroovemusic.com

> On Sep 28, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Qui Zael <quizael at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Really, you didnt like Echo Maker?  Huuuuuhh.  I was so fond of that book I chatted up Powers for a while afterwords.
> 
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>> On Saturday, September 27, 2014, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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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