_______________ 'A brilliant and breathtaking adventure' - New Yorker 'A novel that will curl your toes ... Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension' - New York Times Book Review 'A tour de force' - New Republic 'A novel of stunning power' - Nation _______________ THE ORIGINAL NOVEL THAT INSPIRED JOHN BOORMAN'S OSCAR-NOMINATED FILM STARRING BURT REYNOLDS AND JOHN VOIGHT 'I don't believe I'd go there if I was you. What's the use of it?' 'Because it's there,' said Lewis. 'It's there, all right. If you git in ...
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_______________ 'A brilliant and breathtaking adventure' - New Yorker 'A novel that will curl your toes ... Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension' - New York Times Book Review 'A tour de force' - New Republic 'A novel of stunning power' - Nation _______________ THE ORIGINAL NOVEL THAT INSPIRED JOHN BOORMAN'S OSCAR-NOMINATED FILM STARRING BURT REYNOLDS AND JOHN VOIGHT 'I don't believe I'd go there if I was you. What's the use of it?' 'Because it's there,' said Lewis. 'It's there, all right. If you git in there and can't get out, you're goin' to wish it wudn't.' A group of middle-aged friends in search of the wilderness experience that has been missing from their big-city lives go canoeing one weekend. They pack all the usual survival gear - plus a banjo and a bow and arrow - and head off. Unskilled and na???ve, they paddle downstream, enjoying the exercise and the gorgeous scenery. But something is in the air. There are small signs at first: their canoes hit sudden rapids, the river seems polluted with litter and bird feathers, and during the night their tent is punctured by the talons of a hunting owl. Then, the following day, after mooring their canoes by the woods, they are approached by two sinister men. One is carrying a shotgun and the other a knife...
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Ug, I really wanted to read this because the movie is so good. Well, forget it! The writer is a poet, and some of his passages are just grueling to get through. He just rambles on and on about something and is just plan boring. The fear in the movie is lost in this book, so pass on it.
Selina
Oct 8, 2007
Good
There are plenty of passages describing nature. I mean a lot. Most of the book deals with nature.