Omensetter's Luck de William H. Gass
Reseña de Josh60/100Leído el 17 de marzo de 2012
Reverend Furber's sermon near the end of the book sent a chill down my spine, but otherwise I just felt like I was missing the point.
Greeted as a masterpiece when it was first published in 1966, Omensetter's Luck is the quirky, impressionistic, and breathtakingly original story of an ordinary community galvanized by the presence of an extraordinary man. Set in a small Ohio town in the 1890s, it chronicles - through the voices of various participants and observers - the confrontation between Brackett Omensetter, a man of preternatural goodness, and the Reverend Jethro Furber, a preacher crazed with a propensity for violent thoughts. Omensetter's Luck meticulously brings to life a specific time and place as it illuminates…
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