Shari Spoelman answers “Is it better than The Corrections and...”

Michael asked this question about Purity:

Is it better than The Corrections and Freedom?

Shari Spoelman No. I enjoyed both Freedom and Corrections more than this book. I want a story with substance. This one seemed to lack in that category. It was disjoi…moreNo. I enjoyed both Freedom and Corrections more than this book. I want a story with substance. This one seemed to lack in that category. It was disjointed at times, although it all comes together (in a fast swoosh) at the end. Was it a story about the characters? Perhaps - but they weren't characters I related well to. Probably the most defined and interesting character was Andreas Wolf, and it's almost worth reading just for that, if you like to explore brilliant yet troubled minds.(less)

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