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CurlGirl said on Jul 29, 2007 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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Neil Gaiman is very good at drawing ingenious analogies. The sense of being annoyed: like a snag of floss caught in-between your teeth. This is a minor point, though. I'm not a sci-fi fan, but Anasi Boys has brought so much fun that those surreal scenes no longer seemed odd and surreal. I was drawn ... (continue)
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這是個關於家庭關係及個人生命補完追尋的故事。Gaiman 自己說得很清楚:如同把海星切成兩半,各自會長成獨立的個體。
於是全書的前三分之一我們可以看到被切開的胖查理過著正常平凡(或許還不錯?)的日子。直到他弟弟蜘蛛的出現,使整個歷程變得多采多姿,同時也麻煩不斷的 melodrama。蜘蛛的身世倒也不難猜,而 Gaiman 也不落俗套地譜出精彩豐富的故事,把他塞回去就遜掉了。
撇開其間夾雜的蜘蛛神神話故事,以 melo ... (continue)
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- English Books
- Paperback
- ISBN-10: 0739470558
- ISBN-13: 9780739470558
- Pub date: Jan 01, 1995
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette and Others
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A new twist on African Folklore
I thought Gaiman's American Gods was a better story within the same vein. However, if you know a bit about African folklore or are interesting in it, this book has an "inventive" take on them and was entertaining.
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