Read “Night Film: A Novel”, by Marisha Pessl online on Bookmate – Brilliant, haunting, breathtakingly suspenseful, Night Film is a superb literary thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of … Jessica, me too! Y'all are tripping.

Praise for Night Film “ Night Film has been precision-engineered to be read at high velocity, and its energy would be the envy of any summer blockbuster. Browse more videos.

I will lay this book out for you:[Remember on the X-Files how the show really went off the rails when Chris Carter wanted to make it an absolutely balanced choice that everything was ALIENS (magic) or the GOV'T CONSPIRACY (science)? Now all grew luminous, his hands, his clothes, the wings, and Fabien thought that he was in a limbo of strange magic; for the light did not come down from the stars but welled up from below, from all that snowy whiteness.A major theme of the novel is whether doing what is necessary to meet a long-term goal is more important than an individual's life.

I can't say I minded, actually; I'm someone who was scared to death by the original version of There's a very nifty ending — but then there's sort of another ending, and another. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of “It is a matter of life and death for us; for the lead we gain by day on ships and railways is lost at night.” He therefore puts his pilots at risk to establish its commercial viability, but it is a sacrifice that they too readily accept.

I probably won't remember all that much of the plot a few weeks from now and the characters are basically vehicles for an overarching idea more than anything else.

"Marisha Pessl grew up in Asheville, North Carolina, and now lives in New York City.

Night Film. July 1st 2014 The characters are paper-flat, they all speak in exactly the same (preposterous) voice, and none of them develop an inch.

Rivière wants to show that airmail is more efficient than other means of transport.

And all that ranting about OMG SPOILERS SUCH AN INTRICATE STRUCTURE SPOILERS? I was totally happy to sit in the darkness until the very last page, and I didn't move a muscle until the lights came up. Though her death is ruled a suicide, veteran investigative journalist Scott McGrath suspects otherwise. Or will you have the strength to walk to the precipice and look out?” Not a ripple tilted the plane, but like a ship that has crossed the bar, it moved within a tranquil anchorage. Disappointing. This might remind you a little of David Foster Wallace'sIn its best moments, reading this book is like sitting in a movie theater in wraparound darkness, feeling a deep chill that's part air conditioning, part anticipation. :) No spoilers here as I don't want to ruin the book for anyone.I believe this book will be in my top 3 I have read for the year. Marisha Pessl is also the author of Novels are low-tech objects.

Usually, novels have no visual aids at all.

The scariest thing about this novel is the cruel way its author tortures grammar. Granted, that would be a challenge in this case because Pessl has created surroundings that are uncommonly full and complicated, and a story that takes you down many paths and into various subcultures, such as an S+M club and a lawless and cruel wilderness program for problemI realized, when I finished the book, that even though it dips into the unsavory and the scary, and even though while you read it you think, ooh, this is weird, heavy stuff, there's a surprisingly good-natured quality to all of it that keeps it mostly pretty PG. It may drag you in and drown you in it’s theatrical intensity, leaving you craving even more than the six hundred plus pages it provides or maybe it’ll switch you off and have you tossing it on the DNF pile, and pretty quicksmart too. Back in high school English class, when the topic turned to themes or leitmotifs or metaphors that was my cue to zone out and explore my theoretical sex life; consequently, a book that wears this kind of stuff on its sleeve has a tendency to leave me cold – it all swirls around a creepy, reclusive film director whose work challenges his fans to rethink what the meaning of life is all about.

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