Ben Dolnick
Auteur de Zoology
A propos de l'auteur
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Œuvres de Ben Dolnick
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Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Dolnick, Ben
- Date de naissance
- 1982
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Études
- Columbia University (Writing, English)
- Professions
- zookeeper (Central Park Zoo)
bookseller
research assistant (immunology lab)
tutor - Courte biographie
- Ben Dolnick lives with his fiancee and their dog in Brooklyn, New York.
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Membres
- 391
- Popularité
- #61,941
- Évaluation
- 3.2
- Critiques
- 18
- ISBN
- 20
- Langues
- 1
While there were undoubtedly some beautifully written descriptions and passages, overall I felt that this book was a bit disjointed. Upon reading the synopsis, I immediately thought this would be a great cross between Stephen King's The Shining and Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House, but I was wrong. This book had so much potential, but I felt as though it peaked too quickly and we were not given enough character development throughout the book, most specifically in the case of those working at the Wright House. In terms of the whole ghost aspect of this novel, I felt like the excerpts were just okay. They gave enough information but I could easily see how someone would be completely confused over the fact that they are there in the first place. Overall, this book was just okay; it lacked originality and was rather predictable.… (plus d'informations)