--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Allan Guthrie"
<allan@...> wrote:
>
> It's an excellent novel by a fine writer. The scenes
for which the
movie is
> most famous are completely absent from the
novel.
>
I would say the novel is better as a novel, but the movie is
better as a movie. When I read the novel, I didn't know it
was the basis for Straw dogs, but I found it very strong in
characters and narration.
Best,
mrt
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