Sull'Autore
Opere di Clifford Makins
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1924-02-25
- Data di morte
- 1990-08-xx
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Luogo di morte
- Camden, London, England, UK
Utenti
Recensioni
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 14
- Utenti
- 87
- Popolarità
- #211,168
- Voto
- 3.3
- Recensioni
- 3
- ISBN
- 4
Alcohol seems to be almost as prominent a feature of this novel, set during the Lords Test in the middle of the Ashes series, as cricket. Scarcely more than a few minutes elapse without one character or another reaching for a drink.
Overall, this book was disappointing. While the depictions of the cricket match against which the story is set are glorious, and resonant with Dexter’s expert insight, the story and the characters are woefully inadequate.… (altro)