John McLaren (1) (1932–2015)
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- McLaren, John David
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- McLaren, J. D.
- Geboortedatum
- 1932-11-07
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2015-12-04
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- Australia
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- Werken
- 5
- Leden
- 189
- Populariteit
- #115,306
- Waardering
- 3.1
- Besprekingen
- 3
- ISBNs
- 67
- Talen
- 5
It should not be that way. What matters most is that we are taught a moral lesson packaged within a believable scenario that involuntarily made me question what I would have done in the protagonist's shoes. Writing style and character development is at the root of a good novel but only when, in addition, the writer manages to pull of that kind of involvement and identification in us, something is truly worth reading.
One caveat though - the setting on an Invincible class Royal Navy aircraft carrier necessitates, for realism’s sake, usage of quite a bit of navy jargon and the typical male sexist banter. The writer certainly did not go overboard on it, but the navy is a man's world and that may or may not put off female readers.… (meer)