tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post2803281826286669191..comments2024-02-05T18:55:01.932+01:00Comments on In My Book: Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake (Review)Arenelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08646965847129179304noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-23459040561529251512013-09-12T22:34:33.671+02:002013-09-12T22:34:33.671+02:00Forgive me my ignorance, but what does ILL mean? Forgive me my ignorance, but what does ILL mean? Arenelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646965847129179304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-22646849091156714712013-09-12T21:58:28.865+02:002013-09-12T21:58:28.865+02:00Hm, then my approach (reading in the hall during m...Hm, then my approach (reading in the hall during my kid's music class, getting interrupted all the time) was probably not the best one! OK, I will give it another try sometime, but it will be a while---I had to ILL it!Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-2866669297239241022013-09-12T21:40:35.548+02:002013-09-12T21:40:35.548+02:00I guess this is a book which favors re-reading. Ev...I guess this is a book which favors re-reading. Even if you remember the plot, that doesn't spoil the experience, because the writing is so amazing :)Arenelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646965847129179304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-74794078343033045992013-09-12T21:29:33.638+02:002013-09-12T21:29:33.638+02:00It's a perfect choice for RIP, BTW ;)It's a perfect choice for RIP, BTW ;) Arenelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646965847129179304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-43303147645233932522013-09-12T21:24:36.240+02:002013-09-12T21:24:36.240+02:00I think 20 pages is not really enough to judge the...I think 20 pages is not really enough to judge the book. It's a bit difficult to get into it from the beginning. I just sat and read slowly for 2 hours non-stop, and after that I couldn't put it down! So if you have some time, I suggest you do the same and see if it works for you.Arenelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646965847129179304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-33944027998449455942013-09-12T21:21:23.833+02:002013-09-12T21:21:23.833+02:00I think it totally deserves making it to Santa'...I think it totally deserves making it to Santa's list! :)Arenelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646965847129179304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-90044070047064312382013-09-12T11:11:57.956+02:002013-09-12T11:11:57.956+02:00I read this a long time ago and loved it, I defini...I read this a long time ago and loved it, I definitely want to re-read it again at some point.seagreen readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110080707348277166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-66507925069929195322013-09-11T18:57:41.030+02:002013-09-11T18:57:41.030+02:00I read the first 20 pages a couple of years ago an...I read the first 20 pages a couple of years ago and did not continue. Maybe I should try again someday?Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-11534198842175621412013-09-11T14:13:13.719+02:002013-09-11T14:13:13.719+02:00This sounds so good, howcome I had no knowledge of...This sounds so good, howcome I had no knowledge of this book... Oh well. Now its in TBR list :) Rivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04561804353287763337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-76834273920290840982013-09-11T11:34:08.853+02:002013-09-11T11:34:08.853+02:00Nope. They don't. I'll have to add it to ...Nope. They don't. I'll have to add it to my Secret Santa list instead. Satiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227625739706115993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-822647988376386021.post-90564044205774426082013-09-11T11:32:57.583+02:002013-09-11T11:32:57.583+02:00Oh, I've wanted to read this for decades (no e...Oh, I've wanted to read this for decades (no exaggeration) but I keep letting it slip off my radar. Now I really want to not let that happen again. Hmmmm . . . I wonder if my library has a copy. Satiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227625739706115993noreply@blogger.com