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Another 50 pages, explaining the ghosts/dolls and developing Dermot and Seamus/Bridget a bit more, would have been good for me.
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I felt pretty much the same way. What was the deal with the Seans for example. And, Seamus holding Claire by her hair was a little unrealistic in my opinion. I got the symbolism but really,...?NetMassimo wrote: ↑01 Mar 2020, 06:02 Near the end I wondered if I was missing something because the author seemed in a hurry to wrap things up after spending so many pages building things up. After finishing the novel I was curious to see what other readers thought about a pacing that seemed uneven to me. I admit it's not the kind of novel I usually read, so my perception might be wrong.
This isn't my usual genre either so maybe I'm reading too much into it.
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Perhaps Ideas were lacking at the end of the novel for the rush by the author.vermontelf wrote: ↑03 Mar 2020, 21:24NetMassimo wrote: ↑01 Mar 2020, 06:02 Near the end, I wondered if I was missing something because the author seemed in a hurry to wrap things up after spending so many pages building things up. After finishing the novel I was curious to see what other readers thought about the pacing that seemed uneven to me. I admit it's not the kind of novel I usually read, so my perception might be wrong.
Yes, me as well. I had been listening to it as an audiobook and so I thought I might have somehow skipped ahead. I went back through the last chapters and re-listened. I was a bit disappointed, about feeling rushed and a little incomplete or too easy.