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Cornovaglia, estate 1947. Il Pendizack Manor Hotel è sepolto sotto una rupe crollata. Sette ospiti hanno perso la vita, ma si tratta di un semplice incidente? Ripercorrendo gli eventi che si sono svolti nella settimana che ha preceduto il disastro, conosciamo gli ospiti dell’hotel e ci rendiamo conto che, mentre si formano amicizie e sbocciano amori, emergono anche peccati imperdonabili. E, intanto, le crepe nella rupe si allargano…
- ISBN: 8898713061
- Casa Editrice: astoria
- Pagine: 336
- Data di uscita: 05-11-2014
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I just read an extraordinary book. I read it in less than 24 hours. About halfway through I was hooked and could not put it down until I knew how it ended. Those are the books that you want to read! 🙂 🙃 🙂 🙃 The story concept was clever to my way of thinking (and it turns out to a gaggle of other peop Leggi tutto
Absolutely wonderful, and not nearly as depressing as the blurb would have you believe. I devoured it in three sittings.
3.5 stars. reading vlog: https://youtu.be/AeLtAKWgtNQ on reflection I can see this was a well-written classic - I was just a bit bored babes xxx think i went into this with the wrong expectations and thought it would be a mystery, but I wouldn't really say it is - more of a literary character study wi Leggi tutto
A reference on an episode of the Backlisted Podcast episode in July 2022 convinced me that I had to read Margaret Kennedy 's The Feast (1949). I devoured it in under 48 hours and, suffice to say, loved every second. It's a wonderful hybrid that is hard to pin down. Andy Miller described it as a cross Leggi tutto
I bought a beat up old hardcover of this years ago just because I had liked another Margaret Kennedy book I had read. I finally picked it up the other night. I can't believe this delightful book has been simmering on my shelf for so long.
