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The Waste Lands

Stephen King

4.19 AVERAGE


This book is bizarre, a bit gross, endlessly intriguing, and just so neatly served up. King as good as I've read him anywhere. We've got an introduction to these characters and world and at this point things are really running wild. The spaces and places he describes are just beyond imagination, and so fully rendered, and the scenarios are in perfect turn disturbing, heartwarming/breaking, action packed, and philosophical.
adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated

Je pense que c'est le roman de King où j'ai eu le plus de mal. Je me suis forcée à le terminer et ce n'était pas facile. Outre le gore pour le gore, l'approche de la sexualité, les moments de malaise je me suis très peu attaché aux différents personnages. Le rythme est lent, la narration bien en dessous des autres romans du maître que j'ai u lire. Grosse déception, sachant que le sujet de base est intéressant.
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Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes