Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (6 books in series)
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review 1: Seperti dua buku sebelumnya, klimaks buku ini.. ada di bagian akhir. Makanya aku merasa beruntung telah membaca buku ini hingga tamat, meski tertatih-tatih.Perseteruan antara Mr.Norrell dan Jonathan Strange mengalami akhir yang sama sekali tak terduga. Sihir telah kembali ke Ingg...
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review 1: Good gravy, what an epic tale this is. It took me years (literally, years) to finish this book because I have zero attention span and at times, I just didn't have the will power to attack this book with the steadfast devotion it deserves. Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell would sp...
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review 1: Buku kedua.. akhirnya saya memutuskan bahwa saya adalah Mr. Norell in real life. haha.. dalam artian 'that moment' when he gave books to Mr. Strange. Okay, beberapa waktu lalu hal tersebut 'saya banget' tapi sekarang sudah lumayan berkurang, karena.. buku tidak mencapai tujuannya...
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review 1: This is a very enjoyable book perfect to summer reading. Here you'll read about magic, of course, but from other point of view different to Harry Potter. The book tells the story of two men: one of them Mr Norrell is a "classic wizard" who does "classic magic". He studies lots of...
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review 1: I really with Susanna Clarke would write another novel. As soon as I finished this, I ran out and got The Ladies of Grace Adieu, her collection of short stories. They're also very good, but what I like best about Clarke's writing is the way she uses it to construct and sustain a ...
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review 1: This was a long haul: for some reason GoodReads thinks it's 336 pages, but the edition I read was a pretty dense 1009, and the first few hundred were a bit slow. It reminded me a bit of Ian McEwan's Atonement in this regard, though JS&MN didn't undergo quite the change in pace o...