whew! i'm glad i'm not the only one that disliked that book! so imagery go to you too? daria said exactly what i thought about it... a snuff film on paper - the movie was vastly different... loved midnight in the garden of good and evil as well - and tho i DO like kevin spacey, the movie was sub-par...
--- In [email protected], "Hannah Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, the sociopolitical critiques there in the book (which I did give up on), > but it's a different one. I think the emphasis of the book has more to do > with commenting on the rotted state of the American aristocracy in the > '80s. I think the movie was more interested in talking about the state of > the American male in the same time period. > > But Christian Bale, even psycho, yummy. And I finished the movie. So I'm > going out on a limb and say that the movie's better. > > I just finished "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" though, and that's > a *great* book (apparently, the movie's totally crap, and I hate Kevin > Spacey, so I'm not going to spoil the experience). For a non- fiction, the > dialogue is a hoot. And the atmosphere practically wafts off the page. > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
