L'amore ai tempi del colera. Il graphic novel

I previously read "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and I liked it a lot, and I was intruiged by the title "Love in the Time of Cholera" so I thought I'd read it. Within the first few pages I had the inkling I didn't like it, but sometimes it takes books a little while to get warmed up. Plus, I don't l Leggi tutto

I don't like this book. I don't like the characters. (This was going to be a list, but then I realized that this is the only reason I have.) Florentino Ariza is a baby. Seriously, his mom gives him whatever he wants, and she tries to make everything all right for him, and he is very, very ... if he li Leggi tutto

الرواية التي حارب فيها ماركيز الزمن*المراجعة بها حرق للأحداث*‏ الكوليرا داءوالحب داءكلاهما يغير حياة المرءكلاهما يعلن حربا شرسة ووحشية‏كلاهما قاس وفتاك ‏وكلاهما يستهلك صاحبهتقول والدة فلورينتو في لحظة تأمل‏” ..الحب شبيه بالكوليرا ..“ ‏الحرب والكوليرا والحبكلهم يطهرون المرء بطريقتهيعيدون تشكيل من يصا Leggi tutto

[Edited, spoiler added 3/9/22] Can unrequited love last a lifetime? That’s the premise of this book. A 76-year-old man pines for a woman all his life. Now her husband has died. Does he still have a chance? The man and woman were in love as teenagers, but they mostly exchanged secret notes. She was gu Leggi tutto

¡JOYA! Siempre digo que no tengo libro favorito, pero después de esta lectura empiezo a dudar. García Márquez hace magia con los personajes y la ambientación.

This was not the book for me. I know a lot of people give it praise and it is considered a classic, but I never got into it. It rambled . . . it was repetitive . . . I got bored. What was supposed to be a story about love seemed to be more about twisted obsession and I never found it endearing. None o Leggi tutto

!بماذا خرجت من تلك الرحلة؟ لا شئ يا صديقياه، سوي أنني زرت جزر الكاريبي بواقعية لاتخلو من السحر لأول مرة دون قراصنتها وجوني ديبو اﻷهم، أني تيقنت أن الشيخوخة ومرور الزمن ليس مفزعا لهذا الحد إذا ماكنت تعرف الحب حقاأنها رحلة نصحني بها مديري العزيز 'ستقرأ عن الحب في زمن الشيخوخة، بوصف مشاعر ساحرة كما لم Leggi tutto

De cînd cu opinile medicilor, neurologilor și psihologilor de orientare analitică, toată lumea crede că iubirea durează (cel mult) 3 (trei) ani. Cînd durează 4, e vorba de o psihoză și pacientul trebuie internat într-un azil. Și totuși Florentino Ariza (un individ cam ridicol și cam rigid, dar simpat Leggi tutto