Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Jamie - GoodreadsThis was such an amazing book! It had a pulse, it moved and it made all that is wretched and sordid poetic and sublime. It kind of reminded me of "Slaughterhouse Five" with the continual temporal ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Eva Stachniak - GoodreadsI have wanted to read Herta Muller for some time, and have finally settled on The Appointment. It is a serious, dark novel, a fitting testimony to Ceausescu's Rumania. The story slowly but firmly ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Josiah - GoodreadsThe Appointment presents a real life dystopia: Romania under communist rule. Whereas Brave New World and 1984 focused on the dystopian, totalitarian structure, The Appointment focuses on the victim ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Michael Steger - GoodreadsA stunningly beautiful, stunningly bleak novel. Significant and substantial. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Parastoo Geranmayeh - GoodreadsThe narrator is deeply honest to the reader, her honesty being beautifully in contrast with what is going on around her makes you enjoy listening to her and through this honesty and her beautiful prose she builds emotional ties to the reader. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - James - GoodreadsHerta Müller's 'The Appointment', is a descent into madness brought on by the constant torment of interrogations of the protagonist in a communist country. Müller mixes the interior monologue of a ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Jzurn1 - GoodreadsThe descent into insanity from the stress of being constantly interrogated was stunning. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Gemma Lolos - GoodreadsA stunning piece of literature and a fantastic read and account of life in Romania. You will find yourself sucked in by the relationships, fear, cunning, and betrayl in this novel. Brilliantly written ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Danny Pizdetz - GoodreadsThe Appointment is a very sad book that tells the truth about just how horrible it is to live in a country where you can be interrogated day after day with no real purpose. Few understand just how ... Vollständige Rezension lesen