sorry - denise said it not daria... my bad..
--- In [email protected], "Maureen"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 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"
> <hjrobinson@> 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.
> >
>
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