June 20, 2007
McCarthy’s most recent work “The Road” led me to this novel.
As I mentioned in a previous review; if you’re not familiar with Cormack McCarthy the first thing that strikes you is his writing style. There are no speech marks, there are no apostrophes and he breaks most ‘classic’ writing guides such as using ‘and’ only [...]
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June 18, 2007
Another Friday and another trip to the cinema.
This week we went to see Vacancy, the ‘horror’ starring Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale. I didn’t have particularly high expectations for this film so I was pleasantly surprised when I didn’t hate it.
The film follows the two bickering leads as their car breaks down forcing them to [...]
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