"Boy's Life" - читать интересную книгу автора (McCammon Robert R)

УTHIS SUPERBLY TOLD TALE COMBINES THE SENSIBILITIES OF MARK TWAIN, FLANNERY OТCONNOR AND STEVEN SPIELBERGЧSHIFTING FROM THE MORAL TO THE MAGICAL, AND ALL THE WHILE SUCCEEDING AS A SOLID COMING-OF-AGE STORY AND A FINE MYSTERYЕ FORTUNATELY, McCAMMON HAS NOTЕ HAD THE MAGIC TAKEN OUT OF HIM, ALLOWING US TO WILLINGLY, AND HAPPILY, SUSPEND OUR DISBELIEF AND DEVOUR THIS BOUNTIFUL BOOK.Ф
ЧNewsday

УMcCAMMON CAPTURES THE JOYS AND FEARS OF LATE CHILDHOOD WITH SURE STROKES, ABLY CONVEYING HIS LOVE FOR THE TIME, THE PLACE AND ALL THE ATTENDANT FORMS OF POP CULTURE: MONSTER MOVIES, COMIC BOOKS, ROADSIDE CARNIVALS AND BASEBALL. INDIVIDUAL EPISODES RESONATE WITH WONDER, HUMOR AND TRAGEDYЕ AS AN AFFECTING PAEAN TO THE MAGICAL POSSIBILITIES OF BOYHOODЕ THE NOVEL WORKS EXCEEDINGLY WELL.Ф
ЧSan Francisco Chronicle

УBOYТS LIFE IS CERTAINLY UNLIKE ANY OF McCAMMONТS OTHER NOVELS, AND IS EASILY HIS BEST TO DATE, DISPLAYING A RANGE THAT IS ASTONISHING. A TOUR DE FORCE OF STORY-TELLING, IT IS A POWERFUL STORY ABOUT THE MAGIC INHERENT IN EVERYDAY LIFE, ABOUT THE MANY WONDERS AND PAINS OF GROWING UP, ABOUT THE STRANGE BEAUTY AROUND US THAT WE SO OFTEN MISSЕ BOYТS LIFE HAS A WEALTH OF SMALL, ANECDOTAL GEMS THAT GIVE IT ALL LIFE. LIKE A KALEIDOSCOPE TURNING TO REVEAL FASCINATING PATTERNS IN THE LIGHT, SO McCAMMON SHOWS US A MULTITUDE OF INCIDENTS AND CHARACTERS INTERTWINING TO CREATE ONE OF THE MOST ENTERTAINING BOOKS IN A LONG TIME.Ф
ЧBookPage

УMcCammon hangs this expertly told episodic tale on the bones of a skeleton that becomes symbolic of evil doings in the quiet waters of small-town lifeЕ This evocative novel is successful on more than one level. THE MYSTERY WILL SATISFY THE MOST FINICKY AFICIONADO; McCAMMON HAS ALSO PRODUCED A BOISTEROUS, POIGNANT TRAVELOGUE THROUGH A STORMY SEASON IN ONE BOYТS LIFE, PEOPLED WITH THE ZANIEST, MOST MEMORABLE SOUTHERN CHARACTERS SINCE THOSE OF HARPER LEE.Ф
ЧPublishers Weekly


Books by Robert R. McCammon

Baal *
BethanyТs Sin *
Blue World *
BoyТs Life *
Mine *
Mystery Walk
The Night Boat *
Stinger *
Swan Song *
They Thirst *
UsherТs Passing
The WolfТs Hour *

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