Verdienter Absturz eines AntiheldenZweiter Durchlauf unter realistischeren Vorzeichen »Aber von den Jüngeren sehe ich keinen. Die Tochter von Walker hat Julian English geheiratet und ich bin froh, dass er aus dem Weg ist. Du hast ihn immer gern gehabt.« (Sagt George Lockwood zu seiner Tochter Ti...
There are a number of "classics" sitting on my shelves to be read. This summer I picked up BUtterfield 8 and dove right in. I had almost no idea what to expect. I'd never seen the movie and hadn't really ever heard anything about the story. Reading the back cover gave a slight insight, but st...
I first read this many decades ago when O’Hara was better known and, along with his compatriots such as Faulkner and Hemingway, etc. more popular than now. Only Fitzgerald and Steinbeck seem to have remained so with each having books on examination syllabuses. But, of course, that doesn’t neces...
