tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post5548411201386123205..comments2024-03-29T04:08:44.616-04:00Comments on 66 Square Feet (Plus): Goodbye, Doris LessingMariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13632520557553405790noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-68638962777980921762013-11-17T23:05:19.523-05:002013-11-17T23:05:19.523-05:00I like the long 'uns. War and Peace is by far ...I like the long 'uns. War and Peace is by far my most-read. But I've lost track of how many times I've read it. It offers more every time, which astonishes me. I must read To Kill a Mockingbird again...Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17086277483606295046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-8496583860007110072013-11-17T22:58:10.191-05:002013-11-17T22:58:10.191-05:00Good for you! It along with War and Peace were be...Good for you! It along with War and Peace were beyond me. My favorite re-read is "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. I'm not exactly sure why, but I connect with it in some way.Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03433116418603812108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-48577331792703090532013-11-17T21:20:45.613-05:002013-11-17T21:20:45.613-05:00The book I read over and over again every five yea...The book I read over and over again every five years or so is Julie de Carneilhan by Colette. Each time I read the short novel I connect with the main character in different ways .... Julie is a survivor. She makes do in her small flat with her small rations. She has pride. She is a little immature. She is creative. I may try reading it again soon. Leslie in Adams Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01840152556999800325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-58161389419795253642013-11-17T21:15:41.919-05:002013-11-17T21:15:41.919-05:00Several times. It's possible.Several times. It's possible.Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17086277483606295046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-17208338641411043052013-11-17T21:14:15.241-05:002013-11-17T21:14:15.241-05:00You made it through Moby Dick? You made it through Moby Dick? Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03433116418603812108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-49213085367658544582013-11-17T17:14:35.305-05:002013-11-17T17:14:35.305-05:00Struck me the same way. How many times have I re-r...Struck me the same way. How many times have I re-read something with previously highlighted sections and found that the words I didn't highlight are now the ones that smack me. Yes, we did go through a highlighting phase, primarily my husband's doing. Friends who borrowed books said that he marked his territory.dianefaithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07229979968118248563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-8068266183081411632013-11-17T16:58:33.322-05:002013-11-17T16:58:33.322-05:00"The best ones can be read forever because yo..."The best ones can be read forever because you come to them every time a changed person, with new experience, and more perspective, finding words springing up from the page, where before they lay flat, and allowed you to pass on."<br /><br />Just had to comment - that was so beautifully put! I'm inspired both to read the Golden Notebook, and to re-read some of my old favorites with my new self.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-79140820299341393782013-11-17T15:42:06.083-05:002013-11-17T15:42:06.083-05:00I've read it twice and bought it for both of m...I've read it twice and bought it for both of my nieces. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8603107829473043654.post-11463009836850450602013-11-17T15:07:45.922-05:002013-11-17T15:07:45.922-05:00Time for another re-read...it's been many year...Time for another re-read...it's been many years.dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.com