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Payback
- A Novel
- De: Mary Gordon
- Narrado por: Cynthia Darlow
- Duración: 10 h y 27 m
- Versión completa
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General3.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Narración:4 out of 5 stars 14
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Historia3.5 out of 5 stars 15
In this novel of lifelong reckoning between two women by the award-winning Mary Gordon, we meet Quin Archer, the revenge-loving queen of the reality-TV show Payback. Unbeknownst to her many fans, Quin was once an angry teen named Heidi, whose true story may be known only to Agnes, her art teacher at a private New England girls’ school in the 1970s. Then a young woman herself, Agnes saw a spark of originality in the brooding Heidi. But when she suggested Heidi visit the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, the girl returned with a disastrous account....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Only bearable due to great narration
- De Polenya en 10-07-24
- Payback
- A Novel
- De: Mary Gordon
- Narrado por: Cynthia Darlow
repetitive and dumb ending
Revisado: 02-19-21
Boo Boo and Blah Blah, you will literally hear the same story of guilt over and over. The plot had so much promise, I was hoping the ending would be a psychological twist, wherein the "victim" of all this hate somehow exposed Quin for all her skeletons. So much emphasis on details, I'm wondering if the writer realizes that listeners hang onto details filing them away to be retrieved later. The autistic brother, the parental dynamics etc. Why spoon feed us details if you aren't going to us them in any significant way?
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