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➜ [KINDLE] ❆ A Fool's Alphabet By Sebastian Faulks ➦ – Mystery-books.co The events of Pietro Russell’s life are told in 26 chapters From A Z each chapter is set in a different place and reveals a fragment of his story As his memories flicker back and forth through time The events of Pietro Russell’s life are told in 26 chapters From A Z each chapter is set in a.
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eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleGiven up on this Don't often do that and usually enjoy his stuff Dull characters with no real sense of being invited to care about them
eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleArranging a story via place names in alphabetical order is a bit of a gimmick and although Pietro's story does emerge the shifting time periods presumably necessitated by the imposed reuirement to follow an alphabetical order of place names do cause some confusion I found myself referring back to previous chapters to see what had come before and what after the one I was readingTowards the end of the book there is a reflection on the alphabet which casts some light on the genesis of Faulk's
eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleI'm a big fan of Sebastian Faulks and would count Birdsong as one of my favourite books but this book failed to hold my attention Comprising 26 alphabetically headed chapters each one the name of a place significant to Pietro Russell the protagonist the novel time shifts throughout Pietro's life I found this confusing at times and struggled to remember what age he now was This might be because I was listening to the book and was thus unable to go back and check details but it meant that I never felt the steady flow of the work Pietro also comes across as an unfinished character neither good nor bad strong nor weak and I didn't engage with him at all There was a fair bit of informative description Paris Metro names and history; place names etc and I felt that these distracted from showing the depth that was needed to commit to the characters If I had to summarise the feel of the book for me in one word I would offer diluted It needed but failed to deliver Disappointing
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eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleGreat book to finish the year with Beautifully crafted with 26 chapters it traces through the alphabet in place names which concern the main character Pietro Russell half Italian It's a lovely story and although it leaps through time periods it really works and you don't lose sight of Pietro even though it travels through generations I really liked it
eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleI've only recently discovered this author this is the third book of his that I've read Each one is different all good beautifully written nothing banal
eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleThere is nothing wrong with this book but it just doesn't soar to some of the places you expect a Sebastian Faulks novel to soar toThe mechanism for delivering the book is interesting 26 places introduced alphabetically where a different piece of mosaic making up the life of Pietro Russell is introduced But don't be thrown by the device it doesn't add but nor does it detract from the book as a wholeFor a book which time shift
eBook mystery books.co Í A Fool's Alphabet Kindle Ò A Fool's Kindle - fool's download, alphabet free, A Fool's epub, A Fool's Alphabet KindleAwfulThis novel reads like a commentary to a scrap book of sorts with long descriptions of random 'pictures' presented to us alphabetically as fragments of his life's memoriesThis budle of excerpts is uninteresting and badly researched It often felt like amateur writing Anyone who knows anything about post war Italy would know that in Sorrento in 1958 the last thing you'd expect to find in a local resturant is typical northern dishes such as risotto chicken and chips and tiramisùSadly the book does not even work as a biography since Pietro's character is not developed You never get the feeling that you are getting to know him better as his memoirs unfold I read this book to the end hoping that it would somehow suddenly surprise me redeem itself and live up to Birdsong but to my disappointment it did not