tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post5033993344375801266..comments2024-03-28T15:23:18.037-05:00Comments on I Wish I Lived In a Library: Friday Linkups - The Grapes of WrathKatherine Phttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-33628789741846939932017-03-22T20:50:23.417-05:002017-03-22T20:50:23.417-05:00I've only ever seen the movie - I wonder how s...I've only ever seen the movie - I wonder how similar they are?Lauren Stoolfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07777860030600932061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-54273387022728096462017-03-19T00:50:22.575-05:002017-03-19T00:50:22.575-05:00I haven't read The Grapes of Wrath either. I a...I haven't read The Grapes of Wrath either. I agree with your statement - I am pretty solid in a few genres, and they don't lend themselves much to diversity. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16996928475788401011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-47502786897658734942017-03-18T22:47:49.671-05:002017-03-18T22:47:49.671-05:00I was just thinking how cozies don't really go...I was just thinking how cozies don't really go in the direction of diverse very often do they? I'll have to explore that more. I know I'm finding more and more other types of mysteries that do--although not in great number. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-48624417131145168702017-03-18T18:16:50.430-05:002017-03-18T18:16:50.430-05:00I love John Steinbeck!
Happy weekend!I love John Steinbeck!<br />Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-11702202236681686872017-03-18T18:02:42.014-05:002017-03-18T18:02:42.014-05:00I read this decades ago, probably in high school. ...I read this decades ago, probably in high school. I feel a bit bad because I've read little of the classics. I would prefer an audio version.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-18393162241890976822017-03-18T01:52:16.597-05:002017-03-18T01:52:16.597-05:00It's such a long time since I read this one - ...It's such a long time since I read this one - but I do know 'Of Mice and Men' far better (I used to teach it as part of the GCSE syllabus when tutoring) and his prose remains punchy, if a tad descriptive for modern tastes. But his feel for story and character is sublime. Thank you for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-63291122596821239072017-03-17T20:31:37.496-05:002017-03-17T20:31:37.496-05:00I somehow made it through school without being ass...I somehow made it through school without being assigned to read any of Steinbeck's work. I am not really a classic reader so I don't know if it will ever happen at this point. I will look forward to your thoughts on it.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-63802883628719429092017-03-17T19:58:14.170-05:002017-03-17T19:58:14.170-05:00Wow, that takes me back. It's ages since I las...Wow, that takes me back. It's ages since I last read SteinbeckNicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-32114194500053856802017-03-17T19:11:40.853-05:002017-03-17T19:11:40.853-05:00I also usually read a genre that I'm most comf...I also usually read a genre that I'm most comfortable with like romance and humor, but I will venture into other genres if I'm interested in another title.<br /><br />Here’s my <a href="http://rabbitearsbookblog.blogspot.com/2017/03/book-blogger-hop-17-march-17th-march.html" rel="nofollow">Book Blogger Hop</a>!<br /><br />Ronyell @ <a href="http://rabbitearsbookblog.blogspot.com/" rel="Ronyell (a.k.a. Rabbitearsblog)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02726780110325765858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-84459780581673992132017-03-17T18:39:06.624-05:002017-03-17T18:39:06.624-05:00I do have a fair amount of classics I'd like t...I do have a fair amount of classics I'd like to get to, but I don't always make the time! I keep saying maybe this year. :) The Grapes of Wrath is definitely one I have not read, and probably should. I'd like to get to more Mark Twain too. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-41012107263052069142017-03-17T17:39:12.146-05:002017-03-17T17:39:12.146-05:00I love this original cover. And I love, love, love...I love this original cover. And I love, love, love Steinbeck. Here is my Friday 56: https://coffeeandcatsblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/16/friday-56-27/@CatsandCoffeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15934088131119922778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-3601751858415142922017-03-17T14:32:53.270-05:002017-03-17T14:32:53.270-05:00I stick with my favorite genres of mystery, histor...I stick with my favorite genres of mystery, historical fiction, and women's fiction.<br /><br />ENJOY your weekend.<br /><br />Happy Hopping!!<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews <br /><a href="https://silversolara.blogspot.com/2017/03/book-blogger-hop-317-323.html" rel="nofollow">My Blog Hop Answer</a>Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-47697864097912529162017-03-17T13:51:42.596-05:002017-03-17T13:51:42.596-05:00It's been so long since I read this I can hard...It's been so long since I read this I can hardly remember it. I bet I'd appreciate it more now.<br /><br /><a href="http://fuonlyknew.com/2017/03/17/the-friday-56-143-bone-white/" rel="nofollow">My Friday 56 from Bone White</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-65478845996844793582017-03-17T13:32:39.883-05:002017-03-17T13:32:39.883-05:00I've hear such great things about this one, bu...I've hear such great things about this one, but it's not on my list to read any time soon. Way too many things going on right now. Hugs...ROhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07417463444013920901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-1953107682324922742017-03-17T12:27:16.823-05:002017-03-17T12:27:16.823-05:00I've always wanted to read this one. Enjoy. Th...I've always wanted to read this one. Enjoy. <a href="http://bevbouwer.blogspot.co.za/2017/03/friday-books-undoing-project.html" rel="nofollow">The Undoing Project </a>is my Friday book.Bev Bouwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00769981792969233023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-26930162396891181262017-03-17T11:50:48.723-05:002017-03-17T11:50:48.723-05:00How are you liking that? Always wanted to try it b...How are you liking that? Always wanted to try it but then not sure...lol.<br /><br />Stormi<br /><a href="http://www.booksmoviesreviewsohmy.com/friday-memes-every-trick-in-the-rook/" rel="nofollow">Friday Memes</a>Stormihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07157799090129414984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-16074940272532752922017-03-17T09:41:32.670-05:002017-03-17T09:41:32.670-05:00I read this one such a long time ago, but have a c...I read this one such a long time ago, but have a copy of this book sitting close by, with my other potential rereads. Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />Here's mine: <a href="http://accidentalmoments.wordpress.com/2017/03/16/bookish-friday-never-change//" rel="nofollow"> “NEVER CHANGE” </a>Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com