“The door of the iron maiden closes - screams emit because this book has been shut up with the executed in the infernal device!”
“I rarely put a book down once I start, but there is nothing compelling me to finish this book. Seeing the world through the eyes of a stuttering English boy in a boring, nuclear family with a bratty sister in the 80's just doesn't do it for me I guess. I did think Cloud Atlas (another Mitchell book) was pretty brilliant though.”
“I've had Talking Head's 'Once in a Lifetime' playing in my head for the past two weeks...”
“haha, only space cadets say epic...I thought the setting he chose was an interesting choice... I don't think I've read any books that took place in the 80's which weren't written back then”
“Its epic! Wait, no one says that anymore. Its ace!”
“I third it...a wonderful read...I enjoyed it no-end, it brought back a lot of memories, too...especially the music...”
“I second that! Completely wonderful story!”
“This book is magical.”
