I mentioned this in the tail end of my vlog on “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” and figured I’d give a quick little overview for those of you who might be unclear as to what this term refers. Purple prose is written prose that is so notably flowery or extravagant that it breaks the flow […]
Read More A Note on Purple ProseMy first not-so-glowing vlog: My raiting out of 5: 2 “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” is available in paperback and e-book format from both Barnes & Noble and Amazon. “Hamlet” and “The Oresteia” are available in a variety of editions and/or translations in both hardback, paperback, and e-book format from both Barnes & Noble and […]
Read More REVIEW: “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” by David WroblewskiA new, slightly-sick vlog! Rating out of 5: 5 Both “1Q84” and “Cloud Atlas” are available from Amazon and Barnes&Noble in paperback and digital formats; Amazon also has the hardcover available. Brief thoughts on “Cloud Atlas”: I found this book prior to its film production with little-to-no idea as to what it was going to […]
Read More REVIEW: “1Q84” by Haruki MurakamiIn relation to my previous post and review of “S” by J.J. Abrams and Doug Dorst, I made a point of noting that it was a definite example of “Postmodern” literature. I then realised that some people may not be too sure as to what I mean by that, so here is a quick definition: […]
Read More A Note on Postmodern LiteratureI made a vlog! Rating out of 5: 6 Both “S” and “Night Film” are available in stores and online from Barnes & Noble Booksellers as well as Amazon in hardcover — they’re both so new that they are not currently available in paperback at this time. “Night Film” is also available as an e-read […]
Read More REVIEW: “S” by J.J. Abrams & Doug Dorst
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