Book Reviews Blog

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Wednesday 1st December 1999

Rated by Roger, on 01 Dec 1999




Sunday 1st August 1999

1996

Information

Author : Martin Amis

Summary :
Rival attempts to undermine writer jealousy compounded with superiority

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Aug 1999

Review of "Information"

Good read ending a bit weak



Thursday 1st July 1999

Summary :
Yuppie marriage hits rocky patch

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jul 1999

Review of "Brightness Falls"

Self consciously self referential and smug If it hadn't been for a couple of pertinantant insights about miscommunication it would scored 0



Thursday 1st July 1999

Summary :
Character portrait of small town USA through eyes of aging working man

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jul 1999

Review of "Nobody's Fool"

A little overlong but kept well interested and avoided some obvious happy endings



Thursday 1st July 1999

Summary :
Set in 50s a dull murder mystery solved by a contrived plot with unbelievable characters

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jul 1999

Review of "The Suffocating Night"

Alittle old fashioned and annoying in the way author lets you know he knows something he is not telling you