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...think that if you aren't a quick reader, you can easily fall behind," says Matteson. But almost universally, students say Fisher's talent makes up for the workload...
...story begins New Years' Eve, 1970, when Fuentes, an acclaimed Mexican novelist, meets Diana Soren. From there, the reader is carried through FBI intrigue, encounters with the Black Panthers, sexual jealousy with Mexican revolutionaries. This novel leaves no stone untouched. It is an extraordinary chronicle of a history intertwined with art, and forever surrounded by love, lust, and humiliation...
...literary imagination and innovation. This novel, a somewhat shady mix between autobiographical narrative and fiction, abounds with passages rich in satirical portrayals and thought-provoking philosophies. The language in Fuentes' novel is something to be savored--whether he is discussing society, politics, or Diana herself, he leaves the reader enchanted by his supreme ability to convey his ideas with humor, grace and emotion. It is the little details that add so much flavor: "She laughed so hard she almost left me looking like Van Gogh...
...under time constraints and staffing necessities, errors are bound to occur. Use of an old template, for instance, may explain the wrong day/date combination. My concern is that with such laxity in pure copy editing skill, the Crimson stands to lose some of the credibility that I, as a reader, usually give it credit...
Alas, most romances don't survive the move offscreen. A cybersweetheart rarely lives up to the mental image created of him or her. And no wonder, say psychologists, since that image largely reflects the reader's needs and desires rather than the other person's reality...