tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post7610995645194852569..comments2024-03-28T06:05:17.085-04:00Comments on THE READING APE: Mother's Day Books: Avoid at all Costs Editionthe Apehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14060965283007759623noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-64898403573322032992010-04-30T20:00:14.065-04:002010-04-30T20:00:14.065-04:00I'd suggest leaving Stephen King's Carrie ...I'd suggest leaving Stephen King's Carrie off the list as well!Jeaniehttp://2manybooks2littletime.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-72617582376679449092010-04-30T15:43:47.378-04:002010-04-30T15:43:47.378-04:00Great list! Mildred Pierce would definitely be a ...Great list! Mildred Pierce would definitely be a no-no As would Mommie Dearest by Christina Crawford.Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05929468785993424955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-7415445838782081172010-04-30T14:26:42.816-04:002010-04-30T14:26:42.816-04:00Welcome Priya, glad you found us.
And you uncove...Welcome Priya, glad you found us. <br /><br />And you uncovered the secret inspiration for the name of the blog! We have a longish post about the name in the hopper, so stay tuned for that.the Apehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060965283007759623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-71133821590824601952010-04-30T13:20:18.621-04:002010-04-30T13:20:18.621-04:00hello, i just found your blog at the blog hop. it...hello, i just found your blog at the blog hop. it is particularly interesting for me as i was a lit professor (in the uk so i was a tutor) before i gave it up to be a dramaturg and a writer. <br /><br />i have to agree that the ancient greeks and mother's day do not mix. <br /><br />i love the title of your blog, especially as it was virginia woolf's nickname for herself when writing to her sister. she also used the plural and sometimes the french. so pleased to have found your blog.Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-9359398318018463882010-04-28T18:23:20.620-04:002010-04-28T18:23:20.620-04:00Janna- I have to admit I am a little surprised how...Janna- I have to admit I am a little surprised how popular Dragon Tattoo is, considering how terribly gruesome the subject matter is. But I am a touch more squeamish than many...<br /><br />Biblio-<br />Fair point....it's pick your poison, quite literally, in the Hellenic world.the Apehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060965283007759623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-49012171994145560132010-04-28T18:02:26.306-04:002010-04-28T18:02:26.306-04:00You probably should avoid the Ancient Greeks altog...You probably should avoid the Ancient Greeks altogether (Oedipus Rex, Medea)...bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410373290265879019.post-72899732704994463452010-04-28T16:00:22.061-04:002010-04-28T16:00:22.061-04:00Interesting post. It does make me wonder, though,...Interesting post. It does make me wonder, though, what books Mom would like.<br /><br />I have to agree, "Girl with Dragon Tattoo" would not be to her liking at all!Jannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05557437845667317036noreply@blogger.com