Title: | The Amazing Adventures Of Kavalier And Clay |
Author: | Michael Chabon |
Genre: | Historical Fiction |
Synopsis: | A Czech Jew and his American cousin begin to write comic books in order to save money, their family and their sanity during World War II. |
Verdict: | Very touching account of one family’s experience in a richly drawn picture of New York at the time. |
Pages: | 636 |
Read: | December 2010 |
30 December 2010
#101. The Amazing Adventures Of Kavalier And Clay by Michael Chabon
#100. 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill
Title: | 20th Century Ghosts |
Author: | Joe Hill |
Genre: | Horror/Short Fiction |
Synopsis: | A collection of horror stories, some subtle, some quite blatant. Decent and not overbearing. |
Verdict: | Joe Hill’s patience in building a scene and use of emotions rather than overdoing atmosphere or description is refreshing in horror stories. |
Pages: | 389 |
Read: | December 2010 |
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