tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post2746292195334319935..comments2024-03-29T11:36:25.050+00:00Comments on Clothes In Books: Fierce Pajamas: An Anthology of Humour Writing from The New YorkerClothes In Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-26010744505644777772014-08-10T18:40:14.211+01:002014-08-10T18:40:14.211+01:00It's a huge book, so I feel I'm doing ever...It's a huge book, so I feel I'm doing everyone a favour! Thanks Tracy.Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-81206972545923304452014-08-10T18:24:34.827+01:002014-08-10T18:24:34.827+01:00The book doesn't sound entertaining (and too b...The book doesn't sound entertaining (and too big) but your post is. So thanks for that.TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-39823858907148036342014-08-10T10:54:09.869+01:002014-08-10T10:54:09.869+01:00Can't argue with that - this book was a wasted...Can't argue with that - this book was a wasted opportunity, and cannot recommend it.Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-4219297693131225792014-08-10T08:27:50.095+01:002014-08-10T08:27:50.095+01:00Thanks - not one for me. You've saved me the b...Thanks - not one for me. You've saved me the bother.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-61584924855917106322014-08-09T14:46:31.969+01:002014-08-09T14:46:31.969+01:00Happy to cherrypick for you Margot! I was surprise...Happy to cherrypick for you Margot! I was surprised I didn't enjoy it more, but sometimes you just have to shrug and move on...Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-20343164165407577012014-08-09T14:45:54.853+01:002014-08-09T14:45:54.853+01:00I know - the New Yorker is good, but it is like re...I know - the New Yorker is good, but it is like reading an extra novel each week, and it can get too much. I think subscribers end up with unread piles of them... you have to be ruthless about picking your articles in my experience.Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-3566055666716864672014-08-09T13:01:58.205+01:002014-08-09T13:01:58.205+01:00Moira - So sorry to hear this one didn't live ...Moira - So sorry to hear this one didn't live up to its potential. That first bit you shared was really funny, but of course it's hard to sustain that over 500 pages. Well, much as I enjoyed your post (and I did!) I think I'll let that suffice as my experience with this one...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-53933700263263710062014-08-09T12:21:19.787+01:002014-08-09T12:21:19.787+01:00Moira, on the face of it this sounds interesting a...Moira, on the face of it this sounds interesting and while I like to read The New Yorker" occasionally, I often despair at the length of the articles and fiction. Sometimes there's just not enough time to read through the whole thing.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.com