Cloud Atlas  (English, Paperback, Mitchell David)

I have just finished reading it and I must say it is one of the best books I have read uptill now. The way all 6 stories are linked up asks the reader to salute David Mitchelle story telling. To the reader the first 6-7 pages may look hard but then the grip the book picks is something
to be watched for. The most interesting part is the way different language representations of English are being used to tell 6 different stories which range in different time zones. Also now the movie being rel...

This is the first book from David Mitchell that came my way. It was a tough read the first few pages - in fact - the entire first half. As you go on from one story to another. Each story moves into another one very abruptly.

But the second half sets things right - the six stories converge and it all begins to make sense. And that is when you realize the phenomenal story telling capability of David Mitchell.

I would recommend this book highly. There is a little bit of philosophy and a messag...

I finished reading Cloud Atlas a few days ago and I have to say it is quite brilliant. The way the book is structured and the way the 6 stories link together is just amazing. I have never read a book like this and may not do so again. The characters are all so endearing and you can easily find yourself taking sides one way or another. I would highly recommend this book.