tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post2781571005647576255..comments2024-03-28T14:18:33.963-04:00Comments on Book By Book: Fiction Review: A Map of the WorldSue Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-49440396222372354802009-06-19T16:06:34.498-04:002009-06-19T16:06:34.498-04:00This sounds like a great book club pick - lots of ...This sounds like a great book club pick - lots of "issues" to discuss. Strangely enough, most of the members of my book club seem to have a preference for "bleak" books. Not sure why...Kristihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13913311124505574744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-3538133160682197412009-06-16T21:27:50.530-04:002009-06-16T21:27:50.530-04:00Hi, I tried to read this book and perhaps did not ...Hi, I tried to read this book and perhaps did not give it enough time. I don't really enjoy dark, sad books either.<br />Pam mentioned your blog on hers, and I can see why. What a pleasure to read your reviews and your choices of books are very different than mine, and I really enjoy expanding my horizons.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129662082248482002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-48998721574986935702009-06-15T03:23:16.036-04:002009-06-15T03:23:16.036-04:00After reading serious literary fiction, I've o...After reading serious literary fiction, I've often thought I'd like it better the second time through. I usually don't make the effort, but I do think about it.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your review.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-53437788158488138292009-06-13T14:44:25.921-04:002009-06-13T14:44:25.921-04:00I remember really appreciating this book when I re...I remember really appreciating this book when I read it. It's hard to write a story that bleak while still keeping the reader interested. But I don't think I'll ever read it again. <br /><br />-ConnieCathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16475183245822795384noreply@blogger.com