Tämä sivusto käyttää evästeitä palvelujen toimittamiseen, toiminnan parantamiseen, analytiikkaan ja (jos et ole kirjautunut sisään) mainostamiseen. Käyttämällä LibraryThingiä ilmaiset, että olet lukenut ja ymmärtänyt käyttöehdot ja yksityisyydensuojakäytännöt. Sivujen ja palveluiden käytön tulee olla näiden ehtojen ja käytäntöjen mukaista.
Kerrigan is writing a guide book to his adopted city of Copenhagen. Specifically, a guide to the city's drinking establishments--of which there are more than 1,500.Thus, it is a project potentially without end, and one with a certain amount of numbness built into it, through countless drinks imbibed.And that is part of the point: for Kerrigan, an American expat fleeing a brutal family tragedy, has plenty he wants to numb.The only problem with his project is his research associate, a voluptuous, green eyed gal who makes him tremble.… (lisätietoja)
All these years later browsing through my Goodreads account (January 2020), just seeing this title makes me shudder. It bored me to tears. I only finished it because it was one of the first times I had to lead a book group for work. This is possibly the worst book I've ever read. ( )
Tiedot englanninkielisestä Yhteisestä tiedosta.Muokkaa kotoistaaksesi se omalle kielellesi.
'He stands on his head, he stands on his belly he stands on the table, glides up in the air with his whole mighty body as if he were the earth, as if he were the cork in these bottles...'
- Jens August Schade, The Painter Dances
'Drunk I was, I was more than drunk on the best kind of ale-drinking when afterwards, every man gets his mind back again.'
- Odin, Sayings of the High One
'And then, when I have swallowed down my dreams In thirty, forty mugs of beer, I turn to satisfy a need I can't ignore I piss into the skies, a soaring stream that consecrates a patch of flowering fern.'
- Arthur Rimbaud, Evening Prayer
Omistuskirjoitus
Tiedot englanninkielisestä Yhteisestä tiedosta.Muokkaa kotoistaaksesi se omalle kielellesi.
For Copenhagen, city of ever-changing light, with love
This could only be for Alice But also for my brothers George, Jerry, Jack and always for Daniel and Isabel
and of course for Copenhagen, with love; city of the ever-changing light.
Ensimmäiset sanat
Tiedot englanninkielisestä Yhteisestä tiedosta.Muokkaa kotoistaaksesi se omalle kielellesi.
Terrence Einhorn Kerrigan is in love.
Sitaatit
Viimeiset sanat
Tiedot englanninkielisestä Yhteisestä tiedosta.Muokkaa kotoistaaksesi se omalle kielellesi.
She accepts it, smiling, and leading with his good leg, he believes himself transported to a higher salvation with his lady as his hand takes her slender waist and they dance, turning, across the broad plank floor, and the world spins dizzily with them.
Tiedot englanninkielisestä Yhteisestä tiedosta.Muokkaa kotoistaaksesi se omalle kielellesi.
Kerrigan's Copenhagen is the first in Kennedy's Copenhagen Quartet. Please do not combine this work with any of the three works which follow in the Quartet.
Julkaisutoimittajat
Kirjan kehujat
Tiedot englanninkielisestä Yhteisestä tiedosta.Muokkaa kotoistaaksesi se omalle kielellesi.
Kerrigan is writing a guide book to his adopted city of Copenhagen. Specifically, a guide to the city's drinking establishments--of which there are more than 1,500.Thus, it is a project potentially without end, and one with a certain amount of numbness built into it, through countless drinks imbibed.And that is part of the point: for Kerrigan, an American expat fleeing a brutal family tragedy, has plenty he wants to numb.The only problem with his project is his research associate, a voluptuous, green eyed gal who makes him tremble.
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