tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post845859542439879532..comments2024-03-28T07:43:17.934-06:00Comments on Read All The Things!: Review: The Lover – Marguerite DurasAj @ Read All The Things!http://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-11671054804999636182016-06-19T00:03:40.763-06:002016-06-19T00:03:40.763-06:00Your last sentence rings true about so many books ...Your last sentence rings true about so many books I read when I was in college. <br />My problem with novellas and short story collections is simply that not enough words are devoted to tell a story fully - to my liking. Some do manage to tell a compelling narrative, but often that's not the case. I like reading for pleasure and immersion, and I also seem to prefer longer works.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01244094664154091196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-57385728075763936992016-06-16T06:27:52.219-06:002016-06-16T06:27:52.219-06:00Lol, it’s school’s fault I read this one. They try...Lol, it’s school’s fault I read this one. They try so hard to make me cultured.<br /> <br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-59745025920600089672016-06-16T06:26:04.202-06:002016-06-16T06:26:04.202-06:00Thanks! I can see why people like it. The forbidde...Thanks! I can see why people like it. The forbidden love plot just isn’t the type of thing that interests me. <br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-75870134146336230172016-06-15T18:16:06.951-06:002016-06-15T18:16:06.951-06:00You read the most classic of books and I feel so u...You read the most classic of books and I feel so uncultured when I get to your blog lol. I never heard of this but it looks interesting!Jazmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14218708787382167027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-72210401104387588082016-06-15T07:55:50.968-06:002016-06-15T07:55:50.968-06:00I only gave it 3 of 5 stars, so I guess I didn'...I only gave it 3 of 5 stars, so I guess I didn't like it as much as I remembered liking it. LOL. It's still nice to see you review a book that I've read, though. Elliptical Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516754757484718622noreply@blogger.com