tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post4688525129981843242..comments2024-03-27T06:22:50.868+01:00Comments on From My Mental Library: Read in 2012 - 44: The ShuttleLibrarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-44687710865875975602012-12-26T16:13:26.260+01:002012-12-26T16:13:26.260+01:00Hello Paul, nice to see you here - I like your ava...Hello Paul, nice to see you here - I like your avatar :-)<br />I have not seen "Kate & Leopold", but maybe I should try and find it since it seems to fit so well with the theme of this book.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-71225624273002968872012-12-26T00:28:59.180+01:002012-12-26T00:28:59.180+01:00A film that I love for the similar theme European ...A film that I love for the similar theme European aristocrats needing to marry am American heiress is Kate & Leopold. Like you it was news to me that the well known writer also wrote for adults. Leeds daily photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18240127660481382397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-31790224188131630682012-12-24T09:43:08.863+01:002012-12-24T09:43:08.863+01:00In my opinion, it's well worth reading. Please...In my opinion, it's well worth reading. Please let me know how you liked it when you get round to reading it.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-34840060127102535052012-12-24T09:42:40.818+01:002012-12-24T09:42:40.818+01:00It definitely is a good read, Graham. Maybe nowada...It definitely is a good read, Graham. Maybe nowadays we simply read differently and look at such extremely good or bad characters with a more skeptical approach than readers did back then.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-65557235009701124702012-12-23T23:26:09.837+01:002012-12-23T23:26:09.837+01:00Many of her characters are starkly good or bad, i&...Many of her characters are starkly good or bad, i've noticed, but i'm glad you like this one, i will check it out.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-74062397665595839202012-12-23T22:00:27.330+01:002012-12-23T22:00:27.330+01:00Sounds interesting Meike. I shall put it on my (g...Sounds interesting Meike. I shall put it on my (getting very long) list.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-38002659085892096192012-12-23T16:25:51.862+01:002012-12-23T16:25:51.862+01:00It is longish, but not lengthy (does that make sen...It is longish, but not lengthy (does that make sense?). I think the print version has around 500 pages. It will be interesting to know how you like it!Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-28697372439504410792012-12-23T13:53:30.308+01:002012-12-23T13:53:30.308+01:00This sounds like an interesting read, so I've ...This sounds like an interesting read, so I've just down loaded it - perhaps a Christmas read while the cricket is on!The Lady Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02919806370875808346noreply@blogger.com