http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115 Reading, Writing, Movies and Mothering in Minneapolis, Mostly Sat, 16 May 2026 20:31:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115&cpage=1#comment-25659 girldetective Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:42:53 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115#comment-25659 I think the others in my book group liked it, so it'll be interesting to talk about. The other thing that nagged at me is how absurd the in-between technology of 1999 was, with them faxing one another all the time, and with no acknowledgement of email or cell phones which weren't ubiquitous, but they weren't worthy of no comment, either. I think the others in my book group liked it, so it’ll be interesting to talk about. The other thing that nagged at me is how absurd the in-between technology of 1999 was, with them faxing one another all the time, and with no acknowledgement of email or cell phones which weren’t ubiquitous, but they weren’t worthy of no comment, either.

]]> http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115&cpage=1#comment-25587 Farrar Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:05:12 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115#comment-25587 Oh, I agree with every word. And why can't Vikram Seth write another good book? A Suitable Boy was so perfect, even with the wrong ending. I did read and find sort of interesting his book Two Lives about his uncle. But it was hardly the passion I felt for A Suitable Boy. Oh, I agree with every word. And why can’t Vikram Seth write another good book? A Suitable Boy was so perfect, even with the wrong ending. I did read and find sort of interesting his book Two Lives about his uncle. But it was hardly the passion I felt for A Suitable Boy.

]]> http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115&cpage=1#comment-25583 Jennifer Reese Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:12:52 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=4115#comment-25583 Nothing makes me want to read a book more than a line like this: A few weeks later, I came up for air, disappointed to be leaving the characters I’d come to love and admire. Nothing makes me want to read a book more than a line like this: A few weeks later, I came up for air, disappointed to be leaving the characters I’d come to love and admire.

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