Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“A powerful, unforgettable novel that is, indeed, a meditation on the human condition. It is especially interesting in light of China's subsequent history.” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It“Very depressing and black. A tedious read with no depth to the characters or places.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“A scheduled read from a European Lit class I took in college. It was a great class and a great teacher. Definitely worth the time as is MAN'S HOPE.”
Peter Idone wrote this review Thursday, April 19, 2012. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“moik said: 3 stars
I should read it again. This was torture - I mean assigned reading - for a college lit class which I wasn't receptive to at age 19. I should try it again thirty years later.”
“Very depressing and black. A tedious read with no depth to the characters or places. ”
Gill S wrote this review Friday, May 13, 2011. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Loved it.”
Diane M wrote this review Thursday, December 9, 2010. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Not much of my liking, it was a mandatory read for school.”
Dofain wrote this review Friday, September 24, 2010. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“i read it without even breathing”
manu a wrote this review Sunday, August 1, 2010. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I should read it again. This was torture - I mean assigned reading - for a college lit class which I wasn't receptive to at age 19. I should try it again thirty years later.”
moik wrote this review Wednesday, February 11, 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A dark story of back-stabbing, sneaky, self-serving people manipulating their way out of a lost war effort. ”
Lesli F wrote this review Monday, June 30, 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A new uptake on Death... brilliant read!”
Stephanie G wrote this review Sunday, May 11, 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“fabuleux roman”
Tamerino 7 wrote this review Thursday, January 3, 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No