The Affirmation (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) (Paperback)

from malcrf

Excellent as ever. Like many other Christopher Priest novels The Affirmation is challenging, compelling and has an unusual and interesting premise.

from heradas

I genuinely can't decide if I liked this or not. I certainly enjoyed reading it, but doing so was somewhat like losing my mind. I also have a suspicion that Priest crafted the novel precisely to elicit this effect in the reader, which makes me respect it even more in an odd way. All in all, I'm v...

from questbird

A neverending story about memory, identity and sanity. Introspective but very readable.

from ashleytylerjohn

Much like the main character's muddled sense of reality, I often found myself enjoying this book, only to realise I was anticipating enjoying it rather than actually enjoying it, and the true pleasure of reading it never quite materialized. In fact, most of the time, my active feeling was one of ...

from luke.taylor

I threw this book on the floor in anger when I got tp the end. It played me for a fool! But still, I enjoyed it. Even though Priest was messing with my head.