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William Tester

Auteur de Head: Stories

2 oeuvres 42 utilisateurs 1 Critiques

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William Tester has degrees from Syracuse and Columbia Universities, and is the recipient of an NEA Fellowship for Fiction, the Hob Broun Prize, the PEN Syndicated Fiction Award, and grants from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the Constance Saltonstall Foundation. He lives in Richmond and afficher plus teaches creative writing at Virginia Commonwealth University afficher moins

Œuvres de William Tester

Head: Stories (2000) 26 exemplaires
Darling: A Novel (1992) 16 exemplaires

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I first heard of this book in an overview book of Chip Kidd's work - his cover is wonderful - and the description saying it was about two brothers and their love for a cow. I thought this could be really good stuff. Unfortunately, Tester doesn't seem to understand what a tremendous idea he has. The book is murky and muddled with prose/poetry obscuring any real attempt at storyline. What emerges is a wispy, hazy amalgam of disconnected events.
Very disappointing treatment of a potentially great premise.… (plus d'informations)
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omphalos02 | Mar 20, 2008 |

Statistiques

Œuvres
2
Membres
42
Popularité
#357,757
Évaluation
½ 2.6
Critiques
1
ISBN
4