![]() ![]() Vielleicht braucht er nicht einmal einen Leser." - Kolja Mensing, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Dieser durch und durch perfekte Roman braucht keinen Rezensenten. "Angesichts derart entwaffnender Ironie und charmanter Selbstbezüglichkeit bleibt eigentlich nur noch die wortlose Kapitulation.Even for David Mitchell, that's a difficult balancing act to pull off." - Theo Tait, Daily Telegraph (.) Cloud Atlas spends half its time wanting to be The Simpsons and the other half the Bible. (.) There is a mighty problem of tone as the novel proceeds towards its post-apocalyptic core. The novel is, essentially, a grand fictional treatise about the will to power - whether corporate or tribal, personal or consumer. ![]() "Mitchell's ambition and his dedication compel respect.Not quite a consensus, but most very impressed Cloud Atlas is being made into a movie, directed by Tom Tykwer and starring Tom Hanks, Hugo Weaving and Halle Berry it is due to be released in the fall of 2012ī+ : good stories, though still too much focus on pieces over whole. ![]() General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author ![]() Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. ![]()
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