Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Marina - GoodreadsEnjoyed the writing very much, would love to read more books by her, as long as they aren't about the same kind of thing... A great, enticing first-person narrative. Gets VERY dark somewhere in the ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Anne - GoodreadsThe Appointment refers to the narrator being ordered to meet with a government interrogator as she has been accused of putting notes in garments being exported to Italy from the factory where she ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Lorenzo - GoodreadsI liked "The Land of Green Plums" by the same author, but this novel - while keeping a similar pace, setting and style - doesn't convince me. 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 - Cean - GoodreadsThe author skilfully relates the frustration, fear, anxiety, paranoia and resentment that saturated Ceausescu's communist Romania. In Muller's world, true sentiments are crushed by Securitate spies ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: The Appointment
Nutzerbericht - Shawn - GoodreadsThe author skilfully relates the frustration, fear, anxiety, paranoia and resentment that saturated Ceausescu's communist Romania. In Muller's world, true sentiments are crushed by Securitate spies ... 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 - GoodreadsThe appointment is the story of a woman who is riding the bus to get to a place where she has an appointment. The appointment is a set up to be interrogated by a policeman on suspected treason charges ...