tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post5805048122169877985..comments2024-03-22T02:20:24.383-05:00Comments on eclectic / eccentric: Book Review: The City and the CityTrishahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13917705393662132891noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post-43267142868169868992012-12-24T11:50:47.033-06:002012-12-24T11:50:47.033-06:00Love Mieville... a writer who's intelligent an...Love Mieville... a writer who's intelligent and hot. I'm working my way through all his books. I think I just have one or two left.Lori Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575196285923366103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post-49642577161259223812012-12-23T09:07:41.470-06:002012-12-23T09:07:41.470-06:00Well talk about original, and there's a crime ...Well talk about original, and there's a crime mystery too? I can see how that could take a back seat to the setting. Thanks for bringing this to my attention :)Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post-35982327771233882122012-12-22T16:30:13.902-06:002012-12-22T16:30:13.902-06:00Whoa, I totes need to read this one. I wonder if ...Whoa, I totes need to read this one. I wonder if I could do it on audiobook? I don't think so, based on how easily I get distracted. I need to read some Mievelle, though!Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post-57572402664301428442012-12-21T20:19:09.375-06:002012-12-21T20:19:09.375-06:00Oh you make this seem plausible now! I've read...Oh you make this seem plausible now! I've read the description of what the book is about but it didn't ring true to me but your explanation of how we really don't "see" things right in front of us makes so much sense. Perhaps I can take this book on!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post-33480302672369740842012-12-21T16:35:27.892-06:002012-12-21T16:35:27.892-06:00I listened to this on audio, and boy was it ever a...I listened to this on audio, and boy was it ever a challenge! But brilliant! What kind of an author comes up with this stuff??? Amazing.Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282761092944595871.post-72854338384782982492012-12-21T10:56:08.436-06:002012-12-21T10:56:08.436-06:00I struggled with this one. It's a fascinating ...I struggled with this one. It's a fascinating premise, but I felt so disconnected from the characters. Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.com