tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post6098152288144499019..comments2023-10-15T11:42:21.659-04:00Comments on pages turned: Sunday Salon: People of the BookSFPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17439972994357205049noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-570269544362905842008-02-13T21:34:00.000-05:002008-02-13T21:34:00.000-05:00I'll look forward to reading your thoughts on Half...I'll look forward to reading your thoughts on Half of a Yellow Sun when you're done, Yolanda. I finished it last night and thought it was wonderful. Review to come. . .<BR/><BR/>Re: People of the Book--I'd thought about stockpiling it for awhile, getting through a few of the library books I have around here, but I'm glad I didn't.SFPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439972994357205049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-92177623943245848862008-02-13T12:54:00.000-05:002008-02-13T12:54:00.000-05:00I am going to read Half of a Yellow Sun next also....I am going to read Half of a Yellow Sun next also.Yolandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10135944573305009556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-25849283342035000692008-02-13T12:46:00.000-05:002008-02-13T12:46:00.000-05:00What a wrenching set of quotes! Wishlist time...What a wrenching set of quotes! Wishlist time...heather (errantdreams)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08867100188239630970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-57356087256060578962008-02-12T10:39:00.000-05:002008-02-12T10:39:00.000-05:00I picked this book up on the way home from our tri...I picked this book up on the way home from our trip to Chicago in early January. Right after I bought it, I saw it in your photo/post about recent acquisitions. It was like a reinforcement: "Yes, this will be a decent book." (*wry smile*)<BR/><BR/>Thanks to this post, it moved up a few books in the TBR pile.<BR/><BR/>MFSMental multivitaminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03399560628858130962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-65822909666827721582008-02-10T14:40:00.000-05:002008-02-10T14:40:00.000-05:00This sounds extremely powerful. I need to add it ...This sounds extremely powerful. I need to add it to my wishlist.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02853980637566992330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-20124499981400492052008-02-10T14:36:00.000-05:002008-02-10T14:36:00.000-05:00Oh, I agree. The hardest part is realizing this pa...Oh, I agree. The hardest part is realizing this particular evil is still taking place and is still being rationalized. George Bush smirked his way through a television interview this morning claiming water torture (when and as he does it) is legal and is done to protect Americans.SFPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439972994357205049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8861486.post-87216775441315456392008-02-10T14:18:00.000-05:002008-02-10T14:18:00.000-05:00I think that section with Renato was one of the mo...I think that section with Renato was one of the most difficult I have ever read. It is hard to conceive of such evil and terrible to think of it being done in the name of religion. I'm glad you thought this book as great as I did.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com