tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post3890814573972226332..comments2023-07-08T05:57:05.153-04:00Comments on Falling Into Words: Weekly Geeks (August 22, 2009)Lesley (aka Upper West Side Writer)http://www.blogger.com/profile/09086716263168976826noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-18825524090426028572009-08-27T18:40:01.218-04:002009-08-27T18:40:01.218-04:00I didn't like Everything is Illuminated all th...I didn't like Everything is Illuminated all that much either!<br /><br />I do have the Chabon on my TBR list to get to one day. Goodness only knows when that will happen though!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-16222505674084818602009-08-23T23:26:11.243-04:002009-08-23T23:26:11.243-04:00gautami tripathy:
You must read Marquez! He is ab...gautami tripathy:<br /><br />You must read Marquez! He is absolutely incredible; One Hundred Years of Solitude never fails to blow my mind every time I reread it.<br /><br />Lahni:<br /><br />I've heard that about Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, and your review has convinced me to pick it up (as though I needed more books!).Lesley (aka Upper West Side Writer)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09086716263168976826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-161686376994385242009-08-23T18:38:55.161-04:002009-08-23T18:38:55.161-04:00I really liked Everything is Illuminated, but I...I really liked Everything is Illuminated, but I've recently read a few reviews that didn't. I thought it was really clever and really funny. I liked Safron Foer's second book even better though: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. Here's my review of that one: http://nosebook.mapledesign.ca/?p=296#contentLahnihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04513259768377786231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-50357343014965714682009-08-23T10:45:26.449-04:002009-08-23T10:45:26.449-04:00I gave Everything is Illuminated a try but I just ...I gave Everything is Illuminated a try but I just couldn't get into it at all. It's just one of those very few books I gave up on. It just didn't make sense to me at all. Hopefully you'll like it better.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07127042690689033583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-21565806344329506202009-08-23T08:56:48.172-04:002009-08-23T08:56:48.172-04:00I have let a Marquez languising on my shelves.
We...I have let a Marquez languising on my shelves.<br /><br /><a href="http://readbookswritepoetry.blogspot.com/2009/08/weekly-geeks-why-havent-i-read-this-yet.html" rel="nofollow">Weekly Geeks: Why haven't I read it yet?</a>gautami tripathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04192356825699543613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-65542245777147191352009-08-22T21:38:53.052-04:002009-08-22T21:38:53.052-04:00Sounds like a good challenge. I tried Everything I...Sounds like a good challenge. I tried Everything Is Illuminated but didn't like it. My post is <a href="http://www.pussreboots.pair.com/blog/2009/comments_08/wg_yet.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.pussrebootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02167235847991793325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240499558988868529.post-87153503495388885702009-08-22T16:46:53.408-04:002009-08-22T16:46:53.408-04:00Welcome to Weekly Geeks!
I have Kavalier and Clay...Welcome to Weekly Geeks!<br /><br />I have Kavalier and Clay and Everything is Illuminated on my shelves, also waiting to be read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com