tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post5741573695707941312..comments2024-03-17T10:29:18.809-07:00Comments on Rose City Reader: Opening Sentence of the Day: Speak, MemoryGilion at Rose City Readerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18080293172467000794noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-84864091922376751322011-09-09T13:44:19.701-07:002011-09-09T13:44:19.701-07:00I have never read anything by Nabakov but now I de...I have never read anything by Nabakov but now I definitely want to!Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08573338753856895273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-39134908213327614742011-09-09T12:33:15.984-07:002011-09-09T12:33:15.984-07:00Not one for me, but that first sentence is captiva...Not one for me, but that first sentence is captivating. Thanks for sharing :)Nichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06590598013426966597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-86846049318562489642011-09-09T10:58:54.044-07:002011-09-09T10:58:54.044-07:00Wow, the first line from the autobiography packs a...Wow, the first line from the autobiography packs a punch. I like it and I may just have to read the book.<br /><br />Thanks for participating in Book Beginnings!Katyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14176612881975170987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-40805863704209450852011-09-09T09:04:16.521-07:002011-09-09T09:04:16.521-07:00Bev: Now that I am halfway through, I enjoy it and...Bev: Now that I am halfway through, I enjoy it and admire his talent in how he organizes and portrays his childhood memories, but it is not making me gleeful like the novels I've read. I think the second half will pick up as we get past childhood.Gilion at Rose City Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18080293172467000794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-38013814123652296142011-09-09T08:53:08.478-07:002011-09-09T08:53:08.478-07:00It's been quite a long time since I read this....It's been quite a long time since I read this...for a non-fiction course in college. I do remember enjoying it more than most of the other books on the reading list.<br /><br />Here's my Friday: http://myreadersblock.blogspot.com/2011/09/friday-memes.htmlBev Hankinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01127476456755776574noreply@blogger.com