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 Goatsong - Tom Holt
Newest Review: ... So depending on the versions you have this is the prequel to the story "The Walled Orchard". And as stated in my ... more  ... Walled Orchard Review this is Holt at his funny, tragic, somewhat off-the-wall best, this is absolutely delightful, whether it`s read alone, or directly before reading the second there's no denying this is pure quality The story is narrated by Eupolis of Pallene, comic playwright in Athens at the time of Aristophenes, Pericles, Euripedes etc. He is a waspish old man, full of snide remarks about the great men of the time, the Athenians in general, democracy, Thucidides, and anything else that comes to mind. Bor...more |
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Goatsong - Tom Holt: Tom Holt once herded Goats you heard it here first! (605 words)
by - written on 21/11/03 (Very useful, 54 readings)
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Well, while I`m in the process of writing a Tom Holt Biography (me and my big mouth), I thought I may as well review this as it`s the only currently listed Tom Holt without a review, and I for one have no idea why as it`s a cracking read.. Let me explain further (but first I`d like to point out this will only be a short review most of the points about this series I`ve already made in my Walled Orchard Review, So I really recommend reading that one too, So I didn`t just want this review to be a rehash of that one).. Actually before I do that, I should point out if you have a newer edition of "The Walled Orchard" you already have Goatsong as the two ... Read the complete review
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