More Die of Heartbreak

from kant1066

After I finished "Herzog" last year, I thought it was easily one of the best books I'd read in 2012. This book, published almost a quarter of a century later in 1987, leaves much to be desired. It continues many of the themes that one would readily recognize as prominent in Bellow's novels - the ...

from peer35

Mildly entertaining. The only good thing I can say about this book is that it reminds me of Woody Allen movies, the bad thing is that it's not remotely as funny. My first introduction to Bellow, can't say it inspires me to read more.

from joellalibrarything

I took this back to the library in the end, I only got about halfway through. It wasn't that I didn't think it was well written, I thought it was beautifully written, it was that I just didn't much care what happened next, so it was never the book I chose to pick up...