Black Water in Around the Year in 52 Books

Jan 16, 2016 Serena.. Sery-ously? rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: author-alphabet-challenge-2016, 2016, popsugar-reading-challenge-2016, seri-laura-2016, the-every-year-challenge-2016, aty-reading-challenge-2016

2.5 ad essere onesti!

A questo punto, posso sinceramente ammettere di avere un rapporto conflittuale con l'autrice: amo profondamente - a livello viscerale e di 'buco nello stomaco' alcuni suoi romanzi (Sorella, mio unico amore penso sia uno dei libri più cattivi, crudeli e meravigliosi che io abbia letto), e come contrappasso, ne trovo sempre altri che odio o mi deludono profondamente :(
Acqua nera rientra decisamente in questa ultima categoria: è un romanzo costruito sul NIENTE, con una storia i ...more

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Mar 05, 2019 Nathalie rated it did not like it

Shelves: from-1001-list-i-have-read, 2019-read

Almost too thin to be called a novella, Black Water didn't take long for me to finish.
I had spontaneously picked it up in my local library, maybe its thinness being the judge of character in that decision. (80 books in a year is pretty much for me, so I got to tweak my chances a little bit).

When I read the premise of this novel and I delved a bit deeper in the true story upon which this story is based upon, I was curious and expected quite a good tale.
Sorry to say that I was disappointed.
The sto ...more

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