Eric Arvin (1975–2016)
Teoksen Woke Up in a Strange Place tekijä
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Christmas Dreams, Dreamspinner Press: 2008 Advent Calendar (31-in-1) — Avustaja — 1 kappale
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Yleistieto
- Kanoninen nimi
- Arvin, Eric
- Virallinen nimi
- Arvin, Eric Anthony
- Syntymäaika
- 1975-05-06
- Kuolinaika
- 2016-12-12
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- Madison, Indiana, USA
- Kuolinpaikka
- Madison, Indiana, USA
- Asuinpaikat
- Madison, Indiana, USA
Italy
Australia
Hanover, Indiana, USA - Koulutus
- Hanover College (BA|History)
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Kirja-arvosteluja
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Tilastot
- Teokset
- 27
- Also by
- 4
- Jäseniä
- 354
- Suosituimmuussija
- #67,648
- Arvio (tähdet)
- 3.9
- Kirja-arvosteluja
- 38
- ISBN:t
- 41
- Kielet
- 1
- Kuinka monen suosikki
- 1
The Rest is Illusion tells the story of a tree, watching a river and witnessing the story of Dashel.
Dashel is grabbing the last days of his life, and his friends Sarah, Ashley, Tony, and ‘Wilder’ are jumping the last obstacles so to reach adulthood.
The ancient Celts venerated trees as font of wisdom, hope, and imagine of the cycle of life / seasons. So The Rest is Illusion tells the relation between Nature, also as weather, physical universe, life, and people wanting to hear about magic, helped by Nature.
Eric Arvin could have written the usual coming of age tale, but he has preferred magic’s help. The characters find comfort close to the tree and its surroundings, and Nature give them advises through magic.
I didn’t like: the end of the story, kind of life goes on; Wilder’s character is depicted too many times; some dialogs say more than once the same concept.
A note, page 127: Giacomo Puccini’s title opera is Gianni Schicchi, and not Scacchi (chess). An aria from this opera is quoted ‘O mio bambino caro’ (Oh my dear child), instead of ‘O mio babbino caro’ (Oh my dear daddy). Maybe the correct quoted aria is coherent with the character of Sarah Coheen and her father’s relation.… (lisätietoja)