tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2246733253377632158.post4852091419438613902..comments2024-01-09T04:06:27.982-08:00Comments on Not New For Long: The Signature of All Things, by Elizabeth Gilbertseana grahamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03774794086733027289noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2246733253377632158.post-8930419878157981442014-08-17T14:15:24.375-07:002014-08-17T14:15:24.375-07:00RT, thanks for dropping by again--I had forgotten ...RT, thanks for dropping by again--I had forgotten to note the link to your blog myself, so have added it to the blog roll here. <br /><br />I think that it is not a slog, but that you will be able to tell very well if it is your kind of thing if you read not just the opening chapter but the beginning of Alma's own story which starts in Chapter 5. I think my own quibble with it isn't because of any defect in the writing, but because despite its merits, it was a hard book to get close to somehow. seana grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774794086733027289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2246733253377632158.post-39099838381695696892014-08-17T13:33:10.794-07:002014-08-17T13:33:10.794-07:00I am almost persuaded -- but this one ("not a...I am almost persuaded -- but this one ("not at all a slog" -- but apparently a near candidate for the "slog" title) will not percolate too quickly to the top of my TBR list of titles. Still, now that I have "rediscovered" your blog, I will be stopping by now and then, hoping to add to my TBR stack.R.T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13220814349193561823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2246733253377632158.post-23694032343397489152014-08-11T13:43:59.992-07:002014-08-11T13:43:59.992-07:00Definitely worth checking out, Kathleen. I think t...Definitely worth checking out, Kathleen. I think that most other people in my book group loved it. seana grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774794086733027289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2246733253377632158.post-47273721426118842192014-08-11T07:50:05.036-07:002014-08-11T07:50:05.036-07:00When time opens back up, I will check this one out...When time opens back up, I will check this one out.Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06559881249054540947noreply@blogger.com