tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post1857828027350139404..comments2024-03-28T09:33:29.705+00:00Comments on Clothes In Books: Tuesday Night Club: Death in ItalyClothes In Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-78754744434237411642016-12-27T12:03:13.884+00:002016-12-27T12:03:13.884+00:00Might be worth a look for you. I entertained mysel...Might be worth a look for you. I entertained myself thinking about what things would be different if it had been an English crime author writing the same story.Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-34498235030507212142016-12-26T17:47:22.492+00:002016-12-26T17:47:22.492+00:00Sounds very interesting. I have read and enjoyed o...Sounds very interesting. I have read and enjoyed other older mysteries set in the fashion world so I imagine I would like this.TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-51193791552140518152016-12-24T21:18:24.727+00:002016-12-24T21:18:24.727+00:00I'll have to check with Italian friends!I'll have to check with Italian friends!Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-30511637007347084712016-12-21T19:23:22.453+00:002016-12-21T19:23:22.453+00:00Yes, an automatic American reply would be "bu...Yes, an automatic American reply would be "bumblebee."Paula Carrnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-53580727361196625552016-12-21T08:25:54.515+00:002016-12-21T08:25:54.515+00:00Fair point, but I think he wasn't hesitant in ...Fair point, but I think he wasn't hesitant in other contexts, from what I can tell. Perhaps crime writing was his time off from politics.Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-42761298224920262492016-12-21T08:24:11.108+00:002016-12-21T08:24:11.108+00:00Yes indeed, the pluses compensated for the minuses...Yes indeed, the pluses compensated for the minuses!Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-90558235419131744962016-12-21T08:23:30.721+00:002016-12-21T08:23:30.721+00:00I know what you mean about being nervous, but I di...I know what you mean about being nervous, but I did enjoy this one.<br />I kept thinking, re striped swimsuit, do they not have bees and wasps for comparison purposes in Italy? Any English writer would surely have been unable to resist that comparison.<br /><br />Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-62275567754524289602016-12-21T04:28:10.478+00:002016-12-21T04:28:10.478+00:00I imagine if you were very left wing in 1942 Italy...I imagine if you were very left wing in 1942 Italy you might not want to broadcast it in your writing...GCWilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11605214497568484171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-50194315540375753032016-12-20T12:23:10.242+00:002016-12-20T12:23:10.242+00:00It certainly is your sort of setting and context, ...It certainly is your sort of setting and context, Moira! So I'm very glad you enjoyed as much as you did about the book. But I do know just exactly what you mean about names. Sometimes those sorts of issues stop me in my tracks, too. Still, it sounds as though there's a lot to like in this one, and I'm glad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-2339667574673728782016-12-20T11:39:49.330+00:002016-12-20T11:39:49.330+00:00Always feel nervous once I have recommended a book...Always feel nervous once I have recommended a book to someone. Glad this one was okay for you. The yellow swimming costume was one I remembered too, mainly because I couldn't quite decide what a cross between a zebra and a chimp would look like. Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05616800837907092489noreply@blogger.com