tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599567180742446150.post83778723493987780..comments2023-07-01T04:54:41.902-07:00Comments on just add books ...: Doc reviewMareehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12928083444845381275noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599567180742446150.post-56035209720059026992012-06-24T01:03:51.964-07:002012-06-24T01:03:51.964-07:00She: A Thread of Grace is on my to-read list. I re...She: A Thread of Grace is on my to-read list. I really want to read that one :-)<br /><br />Aarti: I read The Sparrow years ago and find it still haunts me. Great book.<br /><br />Bybee: Stop flirting and just reaaad it! :DMareehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12928083444845381275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599567180742446150.post-82444860325292720592012-06-15T08:17:37.377-07:002012-06-15T08:17:37.377-07:00I keep dancing around this one. I want it so much...I keep dancing around this one. I want it so much...why am I being coy?Bybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10061186489010154661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599567180742446150.post-33059502138665525982012-05-27T09:47:28.291-07:002012-05-27T09:47:28.291-07:00I have to read more Russell! I really enjoyed The...I have to read more Russell! I really enjoyed The Sparrow (the sequel, less so), but I agree with you that she speaks of the human condition in amazing ways, and I think it would be just as fascinating in a historical novel as in a science fiction one.Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599567180742446150.post-74250120951576613842012-05-25T21:02:46.832-07:002012-05-25T21:02:46.832-07:00I just finished reading A Thread of Grace by Russe...I just finished reading A Thread of Grace by Russell which is centered around WWII Italy, and I was blown away by her breadth of knowledge having only read her The Sparrow before that. Now seeing that she has a Western-but-not-Western in the mix, I am even more in awe. I'll have to give this a try!Shehttp://www.historyofshe.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com