tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post7330398371278877351..comments2023-10-01T06:27:59.020-04:00Comments on guiltless reading: Friday 56 & #BookBeginnings: Ruguiltlessreaderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-32109555330261825522013-09-06T23:36:09.006-04:002013-09-06T23:36:09.006-04:00What a great first line. I'm sold!What a great first line. I'm sold!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-5800335695122209302013-09-06T23:05:03.470-04:002013-09-06T23:05:03.470-04:00I really enjoyed it! Hope you're enjoying the ...I really enjoyed it! Hope you're enjoying the last gasp of summer, Freda!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-87834197133380787952013-09-06T23:04:30.305-04:002013-09-06T23:04:30.305-04:00Welcome, Lisa! I'll pop by your blog!Welcome, Lisa! I'll pop by your blog!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-42957899469677475322013-09-06T23:00:40.663-04:002013-09-06T23:00:40.663-04:00Do you mean books about immigrant stories, or immi...Do you mean books about immigrant stories, or immigrants telling their stories first hand? It's not always pretty ... but what many are escaping is sometimes horrific. guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-9439424527209507162013-09-06T22:43:05.632-04:002013-09-06T22:43:05.632-04:00Hey you're right :) This is nothing like Midni...Hey you're right :) This is nothing like Midnight's Children though ... it's vignettes!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-13187420019585851802013-09-06T22:41:14.883-04:002013-09-06T22:41:14.883-04:00I gravitate towards immigrant stories ... and I al...I gravitate towards immigrant stories ... and I always learn something new. Have a great weekend,Tea!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-49236128153643699132013-09-06T22:32:23.719-04:002013-09-06T22:32:23.719-04:00The cover IS gorg, isn't it? Thanks Jaffa!The cover IS gorg, isn't it? Thanks Jaffa!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-82775304155526710292013-09-06T22:29:22.810-04:002013-09-06T22:29:22.810-04:00The entire book is slightly terrifying, Vonnie. Yo...The entire book is slightly terrifying, Vonnie. You should try and get a copy!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-27684252045540461692013-09-06T22:21:17.070-04:002013-09-06T22:21:17.070-04:00One of my friends lent it to me ... she said I cou...One of my friends lent it to me ... she said I could probably relate. I look forward to your thoughts on this one, Lianne!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-60367830387470101642013-09-06T22:20:27.395-04:002013-09-06T22:20:27.395-04:00It's a wonderful book! Haven't yet reviewe...It's a wonderful book! Haven't yet reviewed it :)guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-19125736478407199672013-09-06T18:43:22.056-04:002013-09-06T18:43:22.056-04:00Sounds like an epic story!
Happy weekend!Sounds like an epic story!<br />Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-85551403853051400152013-09-06T17:33:18.437-04:002013-09-06T17:33:18.437-04:00Sounds like a really good read! I'm a new Blo...Sounds like a really good read! I'm a new Bloglovin' follower.<br /><a href="http://misclisa.blogspot.com/2013/09/the-friday-56-1.html" rel="nofollow">Check out my Friday 56</a>Lisa Mandinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02691593776280004137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-40542642182644244392013-09-06T10:59:55.186-04:002013-09-06T10:59:55.186-04:00This one sounds like an awesome read...I've he...This one sounds like an awesome read...I've heard some of the stories from a few immigrants after arriving in a "receiving city." Thanks for sharing...and here's <a href="http://accidentalmoments.wordpress.com/2013/09/05/serendipitous-friday-book-beginnings-the-friday-56-sept-6/" rel="nofollow"> MY FRIDAY MEMES POST </a> Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-79687548380588193712013-09-06T09:47:06.833-04:002013-09-06T09:47:06.833-04:00The beginning reminds me a bit of Salman Rushdie&#...The beginning reminds me a bit of Salman Rushdie's 'Midnight Children' but this sounds absolutely amazing! Definitely put it high on my TBR list! Thanks for sharing, hope you have a wonderful weekend!<br /><a href="http://universeinwords.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/virginias-friday.html" rel="nofollow">My Friday post</a><br />Juli @ Universe in WordsJuli Rahelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15367150240867758577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-42176988617881873012013-09-06T08:24:48.422-04:002013-09-06T08:24:48.422-04:00Very interesting. It's always interesting to r...Very interesting. It's always interesting to read about how others get use to a new and different culture.Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04246834295123351186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-70090670925615934722013-09-06T03:28:43.834-04:002013-09-06T03:28:43.834-04:00Interesting choice and a very intriguing cover -ha...Interesting choice and a very intriguing cover -happy reading :)Jaffareadstoo.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448387659367489116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-23806028385371066912013-09-06T02:30:03.623-04:002013-09-06T02:30:03.623-04:00Page 56 is terrifying but true. I can't imagin...Page 56 is terrifying but true. I can't imagine the dangers to go out by sea especially for women.<br /><br /><a href="http://vonniesreadingcorner.blogspot.com/2013/09/friday-hops-9613.html" rel="nofollow">My Hop</a>Vonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03987861951233408815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-67170006833103813882013-09-06T00:24:29.159-04:002013-09-06T00:24:29.159-04:00Great teaser, glad to hear you're liking it! I...Great teaser, glad to hear you're liking it! I've seen this book around in the bookstore and saw it on the shortlists last year but yeah, haven't read it myself yet. *goes off to see if she's added it to her want-to-read list yet*<br /><br /><a href="http://www.caffeinatedlife.net/blog/2013/09/06/meme-friday-book-memes-12/" rel="nofollow">My Friday Book Memes</a>Lianne @ caffeinatedlife.nethttp://www.caffeinatedlife.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-39843681075719785242013-09-05T21:19:27.846-04:002013-09-05T21:19:27.846-04:00Ru sounds absolutely marvelous! I am adding this t...Ru sounds absolutely marvelous! I am adding this to my read list right now. Thanks for sharing! I don't know how I missed hearing about this one.<br />Happy Reading,<br />Rebecca @ The Key to the GateRebecca @ The Key to the Gatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04126949754078572194noreply@blogger.com