Books by Alex Capus
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review 1: While this story is sweet, at times I find that the author seems lost not sure of where to go next. Some parts of the story are told in great detail, others seem glossed over. The characters are well developed but I don't care about them as much as I should. The narrator is in...
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review 1: This book was really cute even with the wars going on. I absolutely loved the writing style - I thought the author was really great at characterization and describing the various atmospheres and surroundings, even though I guess it would have helped if I was familiar with Paris -...
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review 1: Questo libro sembra un resoconto giornalistico, una sorta di notiziario, assolutamente privo di "pathos"! Ma dov'è finita la magia delle emozioni, le pazzie che si fanno per amore, il coraggio di vivere ...è solo rassegnazione e delusione. Non si puó "convivere fino alla fine sen...
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review 1: An unusual and amusing love story covering many decades and told with a light hand. The book was translated from German (the author is Swiss) and is about two people who meet in WW I in France, get separated for years after an explosion that leaves each thinking the other is dead...