As Flies to Whatless Boys (Hardcover)

from SeaBill1

I hugely enjoyed reading AS FLIES TO WHATLESS BOYS. The main tale takes place in a place and time about which I knew nothing: Trinidad in the mid 1840's. If I were more knowledgable, I would know if this were historical fiction, or just fiction. Likewise the story that takes place in the Present ...

from Esta1923

"As Flies to Whatless Boys" by Robert Antoni A varying amount of truth often underlies the fiction we read. How much? How altered? "As Flies to Whatless Boys," has its roots in Antoni's family history. They did go from England to Trinidad in 1845 as part of an experimental Utopian society with J....

from JudiRobben

Robert Antoni's new book was a very enjoyable read, with the added interest of using his family history as part of the story. This book has four different story tellers from different periods of time. At first I had a hard time understanding the layout and was a bit confused mid book. So I went b...

from OCClib

I received this book through LibraryThing's Early Reviewers. As with all my reviews, I approached it based solely on my impression of its pages. Not many writers can write a story occurring in 4 different times told by three different narrators, but Antoni makes this difficult feat look so easy t...

from Yogamom67

I've had a lot of difficulty with my review of this book. It's never fun to write a negative review, especially for a book that's received stellar reviews from a number of notable authors. I was so excited to read "As Flies to Whatless Boys." A historical romance told through a collection of narr...