tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post3610972078485441279..comments2024-03-28T18:16:09.693+00:00Comments on Clothes In Books: Station Eleven by Emily St John MandelClothes In Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-40263102680359325412015-08-27T20:27:18.315+01:002015-08-27T20:27:18.315+01:00That's a very good description of the book, I ...That's a very good description of the book, I totally agree. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-7401987081994128272015-08-27T13:53:24.470+01:002015-08-27T13:53:24.470+01:00This is one of those books you finish, put down an...This is one of those books you finish, put down and just say, “Wow,” and continue thinking about for several days. This is a marvelous book, complex, clever and original, but it requires a bit of faith in the author to carry you through to the very-satisfying end.Ketchikan Fishing Salmonhttp://www.truealaskancharters.com/_startup.phpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-8278793744626947142014-09-11T09:41:53.955+01:002014-09-11T09:41:53.955+01:00I do recommend this one Tracy, it's a wonderfu...I do recommend this one Tracy, it's a wonderful book, and completely enthralling. I would love to hear what you think of it. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-44419916666699805402014-09-11T00:48:30.629+01:002014-09-11T00:48:30.629+01:00After reading the Ben H. Winters trilogy and World...After reading the Ben H. Winters trilogy and World War Z, I was gung ho for reading apocalyptic novels and went out and bought On the Beach. This one sounds perfect too. And she is a Canadian author (born there anyway) that I haven't heard of. TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-74650432232418653252014-09-08T16:06:55.907+01:002014-09-08T16:06:55.907+01:00I feel just as you do, and it was only reading som...I feel just as you do, and it was only reading some intriguing advance reviews that made me want to try this, but I promise you I was really glad I'd read it! Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-80942828899701666342014-09-08T16:06:08.046+01:002014-09-08T16:06:08.046+01:00Me neither, but I did honestly like this one. And ...Me neither, but I did honestly like this one. And I'd read it 10 times over before I'd go near Cormac McCarthy again....Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-23079381078457048162014-09-08T12:50:09.321+01:002014-09-08T12:50:09.321+01:00Moira - I'm not usually a fan of the post-apoc...Moira - I'm not usually a fan of the post-apocalyptic sort of scenario. And it does sound a little implausible. But I do admire skilled writing and careful character development. And there's something about the group being a Shakespeare troupe that just gets my attention. I notice a trace of subtle wit too. Hmmm.....I'll have to think about this one... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-30299183387359971192014-09-08T11:48:46.306+01:002014-09-08T11:48:46.306+01:00No threat to the non-functioning embargo here. See...No threat to the non-functioning embargo here. Seems interesting enough, but I'm not a fan of this type of book, I think McCarthy's The Road has soured me for life.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.com