tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post8634232433236591128..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: Book Review - Harlem Shuffle; Colson Whitehead(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-16245361184599247212021-10-23T19:33:59.652-04:002021-10-23T19:33:59.652-04:00The Nickel Boys was excellent. This was very diffe...The Nickel Boys was excellent. This was very different from Nickel Boys but well written as I thought it would be.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-796662209644945812021-10-23T18:08:09.460-04:002021-10-23T18:08:09.460-04:00Great review Diane! This book has been everywhere ...Great review Diane! This book has been everywhere and getting a lot of attention. It's on my TBR for sure. I haven't read anything by this author and I think i'm missing out!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-89433146020706940912021-10-19T14:26:14.427-04:002021-10-19T14:26:14.427-04:00Hope you get this one soon; for some reason holds ...Hope you get this one soon; for some reason holds on popular books are taking much longer here as well as many system libraries did away with overdue fines during COVID. I want to read The Underground Railroad - on my wishlist.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-91347271137277644642021-10-18T13:50:50.378-04:002021-10-18T13:50:50.378-04:00I'm not making much progress on the hold list ...I'm not making much progress on the hold list at my library on this one so I still haven't read it. I'm a Whitehead fan, though, and I'm looking forward to getting my turn at it. I've only read Whitehead's The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys of his, and this one sounds really different than those. Another reason I'm getting more anxious to read it.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-13983428575290731032021-10-18T06:56:05.450-04:002021-10-18T06:56:05.450-04:00It is different but good writing. I still want to ...It is different but good writing. I still want to try,The Underground Railroad.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21954166467796245642021-10-18T06:55:19.941-04:002021-10-18T06:55:19.941-04:00He has another book I've been meaning to try c...He has another book I've been meaning to try called: The Underground Railroad.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21673697986277711092021-10-18T06:54:36.398-04:002021-10-18T06:54:36.398-04:00I'm glad you are enjoying Sooley, we thought i...I'm glad you are enjoying Sooley, we thought it was very good.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-78853977817264525692021-10-17T15:59:30.483-04:002021-10-17T15:59:30.483-04:00This sounds SO different from Nickel Boys, which i...This sounds SO different from Nickel Boys, which is the only Colson Whitehead novel I've read. Hope to give this a try soon.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-8860640691213604782021-10-17T10:47:54.399-04:002021-10-17T10:47:54.399-04:00I don't know this author! You have me curious ...I don't know this author! You have me curious now. I don't know much about the history either, but it seems worth finding out.<br /><br />Hope you are well Diane!<br /><br /><a href="https://elzareads.com/the-sunday-post-52/" rel="nofollow">Elza Reads</a>Elza Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14147340976876251074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-80955880835317661452021-10-17T10:04:01.455-04:002021-10-17T10:04:01.455-04:00I almost got this book recently, then didn't a...I almost got this book recently, then didn't and I am not sure what motivated me to put it back on the shelf. <br /><br />I just started Sooley and am enjoying it so far.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-1827043376033068002021-10-16T19:48:56.937-04:002021-10-16T19:48:56.937-04:00Yes the reviews seem pretty good overall as well.Yes the reviews seem pretty good overall as well.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-19352501749679917792021-10-16T19:48:23.936-04:002021-10-16T19:48:23.936-04:00Vicki - it is different but good writing.Vicki - it is different but good writing.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-90059747893852830622021-10-16T19:48:00.983-04:002021-10-16T19:48:00.983-04:00Me too, I was very curious and was glad I tried it...Me too, I was very curious and was glad I tried it as well.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-65523560613303075392021-10-16T19:47:29.141-04:002021-10-16T19:47:29.141-04:00Very different fron Nickel Boys but, I thought it ...Very different fron Nickel Boys but, I thought it was well-written for sure.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-3407070115489287392021-10-16T16:33:40.343-04:002021-10-16T16:33:40.343-04:00I'm glad you liked this one. I admired the Nic...I'm glad you liked this one. I admired the Nickel Boys too. So I have this on my list.thecuecardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870323589682197091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-29978340740135636192021-10-16T15:59:37.268-04:002021-10-16T15:59:37.268-04:00It's that Harlem setting that makes me want to...It's that Harlem setting that makes me want to read this one.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-54223104850618892862021-10-16T14:35:39.499-04:002021-10-16T14:35:39.499-04:00This sounds interesting! This sounds interesting! Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-70382200558599570662021-10-16T11:25:07.497-04:002021-10-16T11:25:07.497-04:00I do like the sounds of that one!I do like the sounds of that one!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.com