tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post73654514634113606..comments2024-03-28T20:46:22.875+00:00Comments on Clothes In Books: The Secret Chord by Geraldine BrooksClothes In Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-37299714689196635962015-12-11T22:25:36.165+00:002015-12-11T22:25:36.165+00:00I did, but I think it's a book for people who ...I did, but I think it's a book for people who really are fascinated by the subject matter. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-38647861856987266652015-12-11T21:42:42.970+00:002015-12-11T21:42:42.970+00:00The writing in the extract sounds very good, but I...The writing in the extract sounds very good, but I don't think the subject matter is for me. I am glad you enjoyed it.TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-80352185411542640232015-11-30T09:17:56.916+00:002015-11-30T09:17:56.916+00:00I know just what you mean Prashant, and I did find...I know just what you mean Prashant, and I did find this one a complete change from my recent reading. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-72728448708979001242015-11-30T06:37:22.675+00:002015-11-30T06:37:22.675+00:00Moira, I'd like to read this book at some poin...Moira, I'd like to read this book at some point. I also liked the excerpt above. Good and clean writing often inspires me to read a book outside my comfort zone. Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-55223337813588701252015-11-28T14:21:08.679+00:002015-11-28T14:21:08.679+00:00Probably, yes!Probably, yes!Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-49993562812120289242015-11-28T14:20:57.653+00:002015-11-28T14:20:57.653+00:00Ooh love to! What a great writer she is, I would h...Ooh love to! What a great writer she is, I would have loved to hear her talk. <br />Happy Thanksgiving, by the way....Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-36374856788988665162015-11-28T14:19:19.397+00:002015-11-28T14:19:19.397+00:00He's a very real person, Margot - far from per...He's a very real person, Margot - far from perfect, but that's what makes him interesting. Brooks brings that out to the full. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-73329061776936595702015-11-28T13:44:24.903+00:002015-11-28T13:44:24.903+00:00I think this is one of the ones you read, so I don...I think this is one of the ones you read, so I don't have to!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-23700135703351062652015-11-28T13:24:49.175+00:002015-11-28T13:24:49.175+00:00Oh, I'm going to a talk in Seattle by Ms Brook...Oh, I'm going to a talk in Seattle by Ms Brooks in a few weeks - thanks for the reminder to round up friends to use the other tickets I bought and to read some Geraldine before then! I loved Year of Wonders. Want to join us?positiveenergyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03141234522059973623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-64065741777044136042015-11-28T12:50:49.034+00:002015-11-28T12:50:49.034+00:00I love that Leonard Cohen song, Moira - glad you m...I love that Leonard Cohen song, Moira - glad you made that connection for us. And the book sounds terrific. It's interesting how some of the best characters from the Bible, whether they're historically real or not, are those flawed characters who also do great things. David is certainly one of them. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com