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A Slight Trick of the Mind
A Slight Trick of the Mind
Author: Mitch Cullin
Mitch Cullin’s absorbing A Slight Trick of the Mind is an original portrait of literature’s most beloved detective, Sherlock Holmes, in the twilight of his illustrious life. — Holmes—“a genius in whom scientific curiosity is raised to the status of heroic passion”—is famous for his powers of deduction. H...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385513289
ISBN-10: 0385513283
Publication Date: 4/19/2005
Pages: 272
Rating:
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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3.2 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: Nan A. Talese
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
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Helpful Score: 3
An interesting exploration of Sherlock Holmes at the end of his life. It also combines bee keeping which I think is interesting. While the cover may be a bit overstated,"a brilliant imagibing of our greatest fictional detective and a stunning inquiry into the mysteries of human connection."it was entertaining but not quite a masterpiece.
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Helpful Score: 1
sad but beautifully written
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