Re: RARA-AVIS: My take on Block

From: jacquesdebierue ( jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 17 Dec 2007


--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Curt Purcell" <curtpurcell@...> wrote:
>
> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Anders Engwall"
> <anders.engwall@> wrote:
> >
> > I agree with Tapani and Juri on THE DEADLY HONEYMOON, though it was
> several
> > years since I read it so I don't recall if the Swedish translation
> was to
> > blame.
>
> Sorry I'm returning late to this discussion, but what does everyone
> dislike so much about DEADLY HONEYMOON?
>

I didn't exactly dislike it but I found it unconvincing, even hokey. It read like it was written to satisfy a plot... and you could see it coming a mile away. Maybe the readers of the time fell for it, you never know.

Best,

mrt



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