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Blair Niles (1880–1959)

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12 Werke 152 Mitglieder 1 Rezension

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Bildnachweis: World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Aumuller (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119373)

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Rechtmäßiger Name
Rice, Mary Blair
Andere Namen
Beebe, Mary Blair
Geburtstag
1880
Todestag
1959
Geschlecht
female
Nationalität
USA
Beziehungen
Beebe, William (husband | divorced)
Preise und Auszeichnungen
Gold medal of the Society of Woman Geographers (1944)

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Ok, so I bought this book because I love Pappilon. I was hoping for another gripping read detailing the conditions endured. Unfortunately I just didn't get anything out of this book at all.

The novel follows the life of a young man call michel who is sent to the islands for 7 years. Along the way various friends die and escape is never far from his mind. However far too often the narrative just drifts away into almost a dreamlike state, and thats where I tend to drift off to sleep.

I'm sure that when this was written (1930's) it was a lot more daring that it seems now, and I think I've read that it even led to prison reforms. Now though, it just seemed very dated.Edit | More… (mehr)
 
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Bridgey | Jul 28, 2011 |

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Werke
12
Mitglieder
152
Beliebtheit
#137,198
Bewertung
½ 3.4
Rezensionen
1
ISBNs
9

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