Lost Horizon: A Novel

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Lost Horizon: A Novel

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The shangri-la lamasery is a haven for brilliant minds and enlightened souls that shatter conway's delusions and entice him to abandon the outside world. A company of tibetans soon arrive and take them to the nearby lamaseries of shangri - la. We were... Read More

The main storyline starts with the evacuation of baskul. The confusion and rioting at the novel's beginning seems to be a metaphor for a world spiraling into madness. Oddly, it resonates even more now, during this time of upheaval, pandemic and toxic ... Read More

The novel is about a neurologist and his attempts to find a missing man. The main character, conway, is a former airman who was taken hostage in tibet.

Captain mallinson is a british vice consul in shangri-la. He and his fellow consul, henry barnard, are caught up in a plane high-jacked in afghanistan. Mallinson and barnard are able to escape.

Cons

It's not hard to read, but it is terribly boring. It's pretty out of date when it comes to our knowledge of meditation retreats. The tibetan monastery was mysteriously intriguing at first, but then the story washes out and gets repetitious.

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Quality

It’s an easy enticement for him with the impending second global war especially after his suffering in the first one

It has an enjoyable element of thrilling adventure about it but it’s most remarkable quality is it’s deep interest in contempla... Read More

Rutherford books passage for them on a ship from shanghai to honolulu with the intention of helping conway get home

Competitiveness

I chose this book because its overwhelming frightening right now in the world

For anyone dreaming of a world far from war illness and political strife

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This product had a total of 2,532 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 27 2022.