Advantages: A quick and easy read Disadvantages: Disappointing, lack of plot, predictable
Advantages: A quick and easy read
Disadvantages: Disappointing, lack of plot, predictable
VISION IN WHITE
NORA ROBERTS
"By the time she was eight, Mackensie Elliot had been married fourteen times. She'd married each of her three best friends--as both bride and groom--her best friend's brother (under his protest), two dogs, three cats, and a rabbit."
INTRODUCTION
'Vision in White' is the first book in Nora Roberts' 2009 'Bride Quartet' Series.
This book is a bit different from Nora Roberts's most recent books. For years, her books have included some kind of mystery along with romance. This book is straight romance, which may disappoint some of her readers.
Four childhood friends - Parker, Emma, Laurel and Mackensie - run a wedding planning company in Connecticut, called Vows.
The company is very ...
Advantages: Music to take you beyond this world Disadvantages: Needs a bit of patience
Patient if it helps) was written for a harpsichord player called Goldberg to play to his employer, a minor nobleman who suffered from insomnia. You or I might nowadays turn on the radio to help us to sleep; the nobleman sent for Goldberg.
Chamber music is just music for a small number of instruments ? anything from one to ten or so. The work I want to convince you is worth your while this time is the StringQuintet by Schubert. Right ? let me guess: your eyes have glazed over and you?re wondering why you even read this far! It?s the label thing again: if I?d called it Franz Meets His Maker you might have been slightly less put off. Just bear with me, OK?
******Franz Schubert?******
Poor Schubert lived a short life: born 1797, snuffed out in 1828 by syphilis, which dominated the last four years of his life. Yet in his thirty ...
Advantages: Fantastically realised world, focused plot Disadvantages: Minimalist detail, not a cohesive collection
gone, the prose much plainer, stripped of the flair of old, but retaining the elegance of the fundamental, minimalist quality.
Not to say that there is nothing of merit in "Tehanu". It is a well written, interesting character study, but I personally found it too much of a jarring change from previous works to enjoy it. It does not pass without incident, there are some precarious situations, but there was much I took issue with, from Ursula Le Guin's newfound principles, to the rushed (arguably dues ex machine) ending, to the liberties taken with the characters I'd come to know.
The Quartet is a fascinating, if not cohesive, or even complete collection of the Earthsea stories. Even the worst of the stories has its unique strengths. There are a few minor editorial issues (inconsistent fonts and typographical errors) but nothing too ...
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