tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post7521698653083844342..comments2024-03-15T03:54:16.131+00:00Comments on Pen and Paper: CIDER WITH ROSIE.Felicity Grace Terryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-42943412980855522392014-08-16T15:05:55.783+01:002014-08-16T15:05:55.783+01:00I like the cover, but the whole incest and under-a...I like the cover, but the whole incest and under-age sex theme is not one I'd like to read about.The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-24241371033443012792014-08-15T21:42:21.425+01:002014-08-15T21:42:21.425+01:00I love the cover! It's always amazing when cha...I love the cover! It's always amazing when characters touch us in ways we don't expect. Thanks for sharing!<br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-62292085175114617042014-08-15T16:39:21.555+01:002014-08-15T16:39:21.555+01:00I saw parts of the old film version but have never...I saw parts of the old film version but have never read it. The cover is very appealing but I'm surprised to hear about the sex as I thought it was a more 'innocent' story.Charlie (The Worm Hole)http://wormhole.carnelianvalley.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-21871437223763025692014-08-15T03:47:43.749+01:002014-08-15T03:47:43.749+01:00From the lines you shared, this one sounds good, t...From the lines you shared, this one sounds good, too. The writing style ("A parade of grandmas" eh ...), the setting, and the story-type are all captivating. Yanting Guehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04788603550626277974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-43543909326125639192014-08-13T14:18:38.726+01:002014-08-13T14:18:38.726+01:00Great commentary on this one Tracy.
I think that ...Great commentary on this one Tracy.<br /><br />I think that some of the best books can show the darker wide of life and well as life's beauty simultaneously.<br /><br />I had not heard much about Laurie Lee before but I want to read him now.Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-86794397014332137332014-08-13T09:46:32.622+01:002014-08-13T09:46:32.622+01:00This is a classic that I've always meant to tr...This is a classic that I've always meant to try but haven't yet got around to. I'm glad you liked it, I didn't know it had some of those things in it actually! Thanks for reviewing it.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08731930823596505781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-84949517209240027132014-08-12T18:04:07.074+01:002014-08-12T18:04:07.074+01:00Tracy, thank you for sharing your thoughts. I am n...Tracy, thank you for sharing your thoughts. I am not sure how I'd fare with some of the things you mentioned, although it sounds like you enjoyed the book. The cover is very lovely. Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-41507848832057786362014-08-12T17:23:51.548+01:002014-08-12T17:23:51.548+01:00A village before electricity or cars, for my grand...A village before electricity or cars, for my grandgrandfather was the reality! Books like this, classic, always remember us a past someone lived and we can't imagine without read!Camila Rafaela Felippihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691788373130588283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-45202290838222525082014-08-12T17:11:12.649+01:002014-08-12T17:11:12.649+01:00Just the word "incest" makes me cringe. ...Just the word "incest" makes me cringe. This sounds like an interesting book though, and I am glad you liked it, Tracy.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2372511622978085955.post-66426827660519511642014-08-12T15:35:49.932+01:002014-08-12T15:35:49.932+01:00I love the bright, colorful cover on this book.
...I love the bright, colorful cover on this book. <br /><br />I'm not sure it's one for my wish list, but if placed in my hands, I feel sure I would enjoy it. Good review!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00859017153454691633noreply@blogger.com