K. M. Grant
Autor(a) de Blood Red Horse
About the Author
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Obras de K. M. Grant
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Grant, Katharine Mary (marriage)
Towneley, Katharine Mary (birth) - Outros nomes
- Grant, Katie (nickname)
- Data de nascimento
- 1958
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- País (para mapa)
- England
- Locais de residência
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK - Ocupação
- journalist
broadcaster - Relacionamentos
- Worsthorne, Peregrine (uncle)
Towneley, Simon (father) - Organizações
- Scottish Daily Mail
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Resenhas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 13
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 1,196
- Popularidade
- #21,487
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Resenhas
- 55
- ISBNs
- 86
- Idiomas
- 4
The main problem is the characters - there's a lot of telling-not-showing here, and as a result I didn't feel connected to any of them. And I should have! There's a lot going on, a lot of tragedy, and a lot of growing up. But it always felt meh.
Also, my pet fucking peeve - don't write horses if you don't know horses! Or, also, don't publish horse books if you don't know horses.* This one wasn't the worst offender I've come across, but I found it hard to get past the point where the very ill horse lays on the ground and doesn't eat for days on end. Because... that should be a dead horse. They need to at least be standing and nibbling on some hay or their guts, legs and circulation are cactus.
*Seriously, can I get employed to read books and point out all the equine errors that authors make? Like a subject specialist editor. That'd be pretty much my dream job.… (mais)