tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post778801592656000553..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intros - My Grandmother's Braid; Alina Bronsky and The Push; Ashley Audrain(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-25510235041574596672021-01-14T08:49:33.132-05:002021-01-14T08:49:33.132-05:00I love that word---schadenfreude. It is such a per...I love that word---schadenfreude. It is such a perfect word for describing much of our human behavior, I think.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-1536060483981820812021-01-14T01:11:44.794-05:002021-01-14T01:11:44.794-05:00The first book sounding so good.The first book sounding so good.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-31929659073531304432021-01-13T18:22:02.391-05:002021-01-13T18:22:02.391-05:00Both are really good so far.Both are really good so far.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73394069940023913592021-01-13T18:21:38.985-05:002021-01-13T18:21:38.985-05:00Yes, Grandmother is not happy - it's a fun sto...Yes, Grandmother is not happy - it's a fun story so far.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-9316902012768590392021-01-13T18:21:11.555-05:002021-01-13T18:21:11.555-05:00Both are really good Dorothy so far - I smile a lo...Both are really good Dorothy so far - I smile a lot with Bronsky's books.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-74438861652968703652021-01-13T18:20:27.342-05:002021-01-13T18:20:27.342-05:00Catherine, I love Europa Editions as well - qualit...Catherine, I love Europa Editions as well - quality writing.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-77212750117607375272021-01-13T18:19:56.390-05:002021-01-13T18:19:56.390-05:00I'm enjoying both right now. My Grandmother...I'm enjoying both right now. My Grandmother's Braid has (2) funny characters.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-52854044441844194852021-01-13T18:19:26.970-05:002021-01-13T18:19:26.970-05:00I'm enjoying both right now. My Grandmother...I'm enjoying both right now. My Grandmother's Braid has (2) funny characters.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73220145941372863082021-01-13T18:18:41.306-05:002021-01-13T18:18:41.306-05:00I LIKE BOTH SO FAR!
In My Grandmother's Braid...I LIKE BOTH SO FAR!<br /><br />In My Grandmother's Braid, the child narrator and the grandmother are fantastic characters - Their comments and reactions are so funny as I read.<br />(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-32794268605195547662021-01-13T18:17:20.049-05:002021-01-13T18:17:20.049-05:00I'm engaged with both Yvonne.I'm engaged with both Yvonne.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-52617248067256445552021-01-13T18:17:01.287-05:002021-01-13T18:17:01.287-05:00LOL! In My Grandmother's Braid, the child narr...LOL! In My Grandmother's Braid, the child narrator and the grandmother are fantastic characters - Their comments and reactions are so funny as I read.<br /><br />(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-20004122190593693442021-01-13T18:15:46.247-05:002021-01-13T18:15:46.247-05:00The narrator and the grandmother are fantastic cha...The narrator and the grandmother are fantastic characters LOL - Their comments and reactions are so funny as I read.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-51203024440962409852021-01-13T18:14:49.457-05:002021-01-13T18:14:49.457-05:00I love her as well, always a treat. I'm on cha...I love her as well, always a treat. I'm on chapter 17 of The Push and so far I'm still curious.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-15649598731840729462021-01-13T16:34:10.187-05:002021-01-13T16:34:10.187-05:00I find Marin Ireland a master of audiobooks! I pu...I find Marin Ireland a master of audiobooks! I put myself on the library waitlist for The Push (#82 on 3 copies, ugh!) ... will see if you like it. thecuecardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870323589682197091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-61858781410116277502021-01-13T14:39:51.928-05:002021-01-13T14:39:51.928-05:00I love the opening to that first one. Like you, it...I love the opening to that first one. Like you, it made me smile.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-22330616735249468012021-01-13T11:45:59.105-05:002021-01-13T11:45:59.105-05:00Yes! I love the cover and the title of the first o...Yes! I love the cover and the title of the first one. I had to make a chart about the eggs from the intro to the second one.Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-26041505182559654842021-01-12T16:13:42.085-05:002021-01-12T16:13:42.085-05:00These books look so good. I would want to read th...These books look so good. I would want to read them both.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-28379522363486080132021-01-12T15:07:09.368-05:002021-01-12T15:07:09.368-05:00I've seen The Push in several newsletters, ins...I've seen The Push in several newsletters, instagram, etc. Sounds like that is going to be very interesting. As far as My Grandmother's Braid, that's going on my TBR. I've read Bronsky before and loved her debut novel so I'm curious about this one. Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-35161199610335287092021-01-12T14:36:49.481-05:002021-01-12T14:36:49.481-05:00Narrations that start in the womb area always so i...Narrations that start in the womb area always so interesting, I find. I am really curious about the Push. My Grandmother's Braid sounds good as well. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-90127358137154466852021-01-12T14:27:57.667-05:002021-01-12T14:27:57.667-05:00This sounds like a serious, but funny book. I'...This sounds like a serious, but funny book. I'd like to read it!Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-77922365132434374472021-01-12T12:45:31.224-05:002021-01-12T12:45:31.224-05:00My Grandmother's Braid sounds like a good read...My Grandmother's Braid sounds like a good read, and Europa can always be counted on for quality stories. I recently read The Push, and while I enjoyed it, I think it's a bit overhyped.Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17511461722921794733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-16433076050100550902021-01-12T12:14:28.234-05:002021-01-12T12:14:28.234-05:00Those are two intriguing entries. I would definite...Those are two intriguing entries. I would definitely read further.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-66648571499180771392021-01-12T11:14:07.746-05:002021-01-12T11:14:07.746-05:00That first one sounds really interesting, Grandpa ...That first one sounds really interesting, Grandpa is in trouble!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-53057206185298500622021-01-12T08:35:05.847-05:002021-01-12T08:35:05.847-05:00Both books sound fabulous! I recent downloaded Th...Both books sound fabulous! I recent downloaded The Push. Enjoy! Thanks for visiting my blog.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com