tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19630688.post2231487650597479666..comments2023-11-12T14:12:54.120+00:00Comments on the rain in my purse: happy trailsSarahJanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497062670296130228noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19630688.post-27887117277580865562012-01-10T19:31:57.837+00:002012-01-10T19:31:57.837+00:00Hi Jasmine -
This was a re-read of Madame Bovary. ...Hi Jasmine -<br />This was a re-read of Madame Bovary. I loved it when I read it the first time, but found it this time not all that special. People praise Flaubert's prose to the heavens, and it was good, but I didn't think it was extraordinary.SarahJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497062670296130228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19630688.post-81925169707978527072012-01-10T04:01:18.135+00:002012-01-10T04:01:18.135+00:00I wonder why Madame Bovary isn't in your '...I wonder why Madame Bovary isn't in your 'bolder' list.<br />:)<br />just something I remember from the book:<br />But a disparagement of the ones we love erodes a bit of the affection. One must not touch idols; the gilt rubs off on one’s hands.Jasminehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07473815426036235731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19630688.post-81003740861161838542011-12-24T19:16:52.477+00:002011-12-24T19:16:52.477+00:00Yes, I didn't appreciate the movie at all, and...Yes, I didn't appreciate the movie at all, and I like Meryl Streep a lot, too. The part needed someone with a softer touch, imo, but I still don't think I would have liked the movie.SarahJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497062670296130228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19630688.post-16508514672384001472011-12-24T17:42:30.674+00:002011-12-24T17:42:30.674+00:00I love your list!I love your list!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06559881249054540947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19630688.post-43770429453190791372011-12-24T16:33:51.786+00:002011-12-24T16:33:51.786+00:00I read the Fowles book before the film came out. I...I read the Fowles book before the film came out. I loved the book but didn't like the film that much either. I love Meryl Streep but something about her just didn't fit for me. Happy holidays Sarah.ron hardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03237321662603263344noreply@blogger.com