tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post3084814655760881349..comments2023-11-09T07:51:21.497-05:00Comments on The Boston Bibliophile: REVIEW: Heir to the Glimmering World, by Cynthia OzickMarie Cloutierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14938166831865436287noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-35236501470498761142009-03-25T18:20:00.000-04:002009-03-25T18:20:00.000-04:00This book sounds very good. It is going on the lis...This book sounds very good. It is going on the list for sure, and I think you did an excellent job with the review!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-83446180555454234242009-03-20T01:51:00.000-04:002009-03-20T01:51:00.000-04:00I enjoyed this novel very much, but then I love ev...I enjoyed this novel very much, but then I love everything Cynthia Ozick ever wrote. I just can't get enough of her.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265301061583417768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-37557437220676106972009-03-19T20:18:00.000-04:002009-03-19T20:18:00.000-04:00I've had this book for a while on my TBR stack...a...I've had this book for a while on my TBR stack...and it has carried over on the stack for 2 years, while I put other books in front of it.<BR/>~~LorriLorMilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04106212612782086958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-35580822253641606562009-03-19T16:48:00.000-04:002009-03-19T16:48:00.000-04:00Marie, I had much the same reaction when we read t...Marie, I had much the same reaction when we read this for my book club. Though I liked Ozick's writing, the book seemed to plod along under a grey sky.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00175719820420371551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-45383532089949240792009-03-18T21:29:00.000-04:002009-03-18T21:29:00.000-04:00Thanks for the review. The author is very well kn...Thanks for the review. The author is very well known in Jewish circles.<BR/>I have wanted to read her for awhile.<BR/>Oh, gosh I did, a short story, called The Shawl, very depressing but a good writer. I may pick up glittering soon. Thanks for the review. Now, I am off to do school work. School goes back Monday. YUCK,<BR/>boy does the time fly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10212119768302432216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-36265788346307244162009-03-18T19:38:00.000-04:002009-03-18T19:38:00.000-04:00Great review! What I find interesting about the bo...Great review! <BR/>What I find interesting about the book is, that Mitwisser is the German word for accessory or confidant...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04523843355458133836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-28058939562013358282009-03-18T14:45:00.000-04:002009-03-18T14:45:00.000-04:00Kaye, short answer- two stars. you can click on th...Kaye, short answer- two stars. you can click on the title in that last paragraph for my full review. :-)Marie Cloutierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938166831865436287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-40518845581725716792009-03-18T14:31:00.000-04:002009-03-18T14:31:00.000-04:00The Believers, hmmmnn, that was a book I kept thin...The Believers, hmmmnn, that was a book I kept thinking I can't stand these characters(especially Audrey) and yet I felt compelled to finish it. I thought the end was out of character.I won't say any more due to spoilers. What did you think of the book as a whole?Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282803815704229945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-13705474570314387032009-03-18T14:09:00.000-04:002009-03-18T14:09:00.000-04:00I'm really enjoying books set in the Depression no...I'm really enjoying books set in the Depression now, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1359999156621466745.post-67024176916218859172009-03-18T13:56:00.000-04:002009-03-18T13:56:00.000-04:00This sounds interesting, and plus set during the D...This sounds interesting, and plus set during the Depression! For some reason that's one of my favourite time periods to read about.Ana S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16092495983972185943noreply@blogger.com