tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35259097.post116052172183036227..comments2023-07-04T06:15:15.557-07:00Comments on Bookish: Special Topics, part deuxSpecial Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05919668105916496728noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35259097.post-1162408792210833822006-11-01T11:19:00.000-08:002006-11-01T11:19:00.000-08:00The "shocking" thing that happens is also mentione...The "shocking" thing that happens is also mentioned by the narrator in the beginning of the book, in the part before she tells us how her mother died. So it shouldn't have been shocking at all.Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08533334374457029521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35259097.post-1161062402783228452006-10-16T22:20:00.000-07:002006-10-16T22:20:00.000-07:00Kelly,You haven't updated since the 10th. What are...Kelly,You haven't updated since the 10th. What are we going to read about?<BR/>Love,<BR/><BR/>Sonya and LizSonya Worthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16299666277858155086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35259097.post-1160552907547879232006-10-11T00:48:00.000-07:002006-10-11T00:48:00.000-07:00I like the idea of walking into a book blind. If w...I like the idea of walking into a book blind. If we already know what the arc of the story is before we begin reading, there's a possible--and entirely unnecessary--struggle between how the author wants the reader to settle into the book and what we want to jump ahead into.Sonya Worthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16299666277858155086noreply@blogger.com