Jonathan Santlofer
Författare till The Death Artist
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Verk av Jonathan Santlofer
The Dark End of the Street: New Stories of Sex and Crime by Today's Top Authors (2010) — Redaktör; Bidragsgivare — 93 exemplar
It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories and Art (2018) — Redaktör; Förord; Bidragsgivare — 71 exemplar
The 74th tale : a Christmas story 1 exemplar
What's In A Name? 1 exemplar
EL ARTISTA DE LAMUERTE 1 exemplar
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In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper (2016) — Bidragsgivare — 240 exemplar
Alive in Shape and Color: 16 Paintings by Great Artists and the Stories They Inspired (2019) — Bidragsgivare — 46 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1946
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Bostadsorter
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
New York, New York, USA
Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Rome, Italy - Utbildning
- Boston University
Pratt Institute - Relationer
- Santlofer, Joy (spouse)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 19
- Även av
- 11
- Medlemmar
- 1,179
- Popularitet
- #21,803
- Betyg
- 3.5
- Recensioner
- 79
- ISBN
- 80
- Språk
- 7
- Favoritmärkt
- 1
The brand name dropping was reminiscent of someone trying to pretend they got what Bret Easton Ellis was doing with that in American Psycho. For a book that was clearly pushing the 'smoking is evil and gives you cancer' angle, maybe the author shouldn't have mentioned Marlboro like he was getting a blowjob for each mention.
I finally pitched this waste of paper into the recycling bin when I got to the part where the female main character muses on how she feeds her husband's secretary chocolate truffles to make sure she stays 'plus-sized', and hopes that said secretary stays in her role until after retirement age. Because of course if the secretary is fat and/or old, the husband won't fuck her. I can deal with thrillers being trashy and derivative but piling on the misogynistic body shaming was just too much.
I am rating this one star because unfortunately the rating system doesn't go into negative numbers. Beauty school dropout, go back to art college.… (mer)