tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post6241412018789429768..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intros - Committed: Dispatches from a Psychiatrist in Training; Adam Stern, MD(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-78898705549958462592021-08-13T16:05:02.332-04:002021-08-13T16:05:02.332-04:00Oh, what a beautiful start, Diane! I hope you enjo...Oh, what a beautiful start, Diane! I hope you enjoyed the rest. Joy https://www.blogger.com/profile/08176549392514186645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-50749356623074098762021-08-12T09:04:52.642-04:002021-08-12T09:04:52.642-04:00I have this on my wishlist. I hope you will read i...I have this on my wishlist. I hope you will read it and tell us whether we should read it or not!Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-640907140922272072021-08-11T07:24:00.725-04:002021-08-11T07:24:00.725-04:00Yes, I need to mix it up more instead of mostly th...Yes, I need to mix it up more instead of mostly thrillers I'd like to do thrillers, memoirs, translated literary, contemporary, mysteries and a few historical(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-7960587203486498102021-08-10T21:07:56.934-04:002021-08-10T21:07:56.934-04:00This sounds really interesting and a good book to ...This sounds really interesting and a good book to through into the mix when genre fatigue starts showing up. I have dreams of falling but I never make it past starting to fall to look around and see if someone else is around me. Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-534890340800190222021-08-10T17:41:35.485-04:002021-08-10T17:41:35.485-04:00I do enjoy a good memoir especially on unusual chi...I do enjoy a good memoir especially on unusual childhoods.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-40958286354115075212021-08-10T17:40:28.424-04:002021-08-10T17:40:28.424-04:00Vicki, that is quite unusual I would say!Vicki, that is quite unusual I would say!(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-79451410753171572862021-08-10T17:39:51.190-04:002021-08-10T17:39:51.190-04:00Me too Jen - I often wished I kept a dream journal...Me too Jen - I often wished I kept a dream journal with dates. Most of my family says they don't dream or if they do they rarely recall the dream but for me they are quite vivid.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-43644454088469749412021-08-10T17:37:31.408-04:002021-08-10T17:37:31.408-04:00Sam, Happy surprise, I actually have The Undertake...Sam, Happy surprise, I actually have The Undertaker's Daughter on my Kindle but hadn't read it - thanks for mentioning it. I think I will like it.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-20555904246090970512021-08-10T15:56:01.893-04:002021-08-10T15:56:01.893-04:00It sounds like an interesting book, but I rarely r...It sounds like an interesting book, but I rarely read memoirs. Still, it's an intriguing opening.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-76742730623726986782021-08-10T15:16:33.588-04:002021-08-10T15:16:33.588-04:00I've read the first, but not the second, Diane...I've read the first, but not the second, Diane. I'll look for that one.<br /><br />Growing up, one of my best friends lived above his family's funeral home, so I have kind of a taste of what that lifestyle is like. I read a memoir a while back called The Undertaker's Daughter by Kate Mayfield that brought that experience back in spades. You might want to take a look at it, too.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21511251134408316522021-08-10T14:51:52.694-04:002021-08-10T14:51:52.694-04:00When I was young I had two recurring dreams, but t...When I was young I had two recurring dreams, but the funny thing was that I was telling my mom and dad about them and when I was talking about one of them my dad got a very strange look on his face. When I asked him what was wrong he said that he had had that same dream many times too. Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73885285861693685712021-08-10T14:36:27.356-04:002021-08-10T14:36:27.356-04:00I'd have to read the explanation of starting w...I'd have to read the explanation of starting with the dream sequence. I'm intrigued by dreams, both the bizarre and those shared by a huge segment of the population. jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-59617569870865768912021-08-10T13:18:57.201-04:002021-08-10T13:18:57.201-04:00Dreams can be so strange at times. I am a great on...Dreams can be so strange at times. I am a great one for the bizarre. Dreams about people I haven't seen in 50 years or ones were I'm snooping around in places I've lived previously, lost in parking lots and can't find my car LOL(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-64215782524578706372021-08-10T13:16:34.303-04:002021-08-10T13:16:34.303-04:00We will see, hope to start it soon.We will see, hope to start it soon.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-63679589765012909872021-08-10T13:16:12.232-04:002021-08-10T13:16:12.232-04:00I know sometimes are dreams can be so bizarre.I know sometimes are dreams can be so bizarre.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-45236869072937458842021-08-10T13:15:48.080-04:002021-08-10T13:15:48.080-04:00I think it might be a good on, I like medical type...I think it might be a good on, I like medical type NF.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-9568872996202108022021-08-10T13:15:17.696-04:002021-08-10T13:15:17.696-04:00Sam, If you like memoirs, have you ever read: Smok...Sam, If you like memoirs, have you ever read: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Tales from the Crematory? Caitlin Doughty? The Removers, Andrew Meredith is also quite interesting. Of course I like a walk on the darker side.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-16697897927443929502021-08-10T12:52:49.113-04:002021-08-10T12:52:49.113-04:00It's an interesting opening, for sure. And I&#...It's an interesting opening, for sure. And I'm a real sucker when it comes to memoirs, so I imagine I'd have to read at least a few more pages before deciding whether or not this is one I want to read. (This reminds me that I've read almost no memoirs yet this year...time to fix that.)Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-77163361744073699132021-08-10T12:43:00.946-04:002021-08-10T12:43:00.946-04:00Sounds interesting. I'd read more. :)Sounds interesting. I'd read more. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-84033631393957461252021-08-10T10:05:14.402-04:002021-08-10T10:05:14.402-04:00I'm always fascinated by the symbolism in drea...I'm always fascinated by the symbolism in dreams. The book is off to a good start!Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17511461722921794733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-28158335530299363442021-08-10T09:26:44.358-04:002021-08-10T09:26:44.358-04:00I'm not sure I'd read more on this one, ma...I'm not sure I'd read more on this one, maybe a paragraph or two just to see.Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-19556539619465819012021-08-10T08:40:41.292-04:002021-08-10T08:40:41.292-04:00Wow, I hate those kinds of dreams, but I love the ...Wow, I hate those kinds of dreams, but I love the sound of this book. Thanks for sharing, and for visiting my blog.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com