The Guest List Book Review New York Times. Paula mclain, new york times bestselling author of the paris wife and love and ruin sarah blake is such a beautiful writer she can make any world shimmer, but the guest book is particularly fascinating?an intergenerational exploration of memory, identity, love, and family loyalty?of what it costs to inherit a name, a place, and a difficult alignment with history. The climactic scene of “the guest book” is a disastrous party described in such granular detail that it seems to take place in real time, but it’s mesmerizing rather than tedious because.
The climactic scene of “the guest book” is a disastrous party described in such granular detail that it seems to take place in real time, but it’s mesmerizing rather than tedious because. ‘not a light read, but it reflects a serious. A summer of reading no matter.
The work begins in the 1930s, capturing kitty and ogden’s charmed life as an affluent.
One of the new york times best thrillers of 2020 “i loved this book. Paula mclain, new york times bestselling author of the paris wife and love and ruin sarah blake is such a beautiful writer she can make any world shimmer, but the guest book is particularly fascinating?an intergenerational exploration of memory, identity, love, and family loyalty?of what it costs to inherit a name, a place, and a difficult alignment with history. Set in such an isolated location, with a fairly small cast of characters, the guest list feels a bit like a modern agatha christie novel. ‘not a light read, but it reflects a serious.