Re: [book_talk] Reading

  • From: "Anna" <annagalassi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 23:07:36 -0600

Hi, this one is Mary Piper, I think. She reads at a good speed, but no 
inflection.
Anna
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sharon S" <koala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:24 PM
Subject: Re: [book_talk] Reading


> Hi Anna, I know what you mean. There used to be a reader for hear a book
> that I couldn't stand. I would order books through the library that I was
> looking forward to reading however as soon as it started and I heard her
> voice off it went back to the library. I never did take note of her name 
> but
> I would recognize her voice anywhere. The main reason I didn't like her 
> was
> because she put no feeling into her voice. The whole book was read in the
> same tone of voice like she was reading something she found completely
> boring but needed to get through it anyway. She read the books very slowly
> and at the time it was on tape and I didn't have a machine that I could
> speed it up on. Now I am reading with daisy or CD books if I get her again 
> I
> will try it at a faster speed but I don't think even that will help that
> much. I hate it when you miss out on a good book just because of the 
> reader.
>
> Well better go read some more books.
> From Shaz.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Anna" <annagalassi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2014 1:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [book_talk] Reading
>
>
> | Hi, I liked most of her books that I've read so far. But the person
> reading
> | the book needs to be a good reader. I might have liked it better if
> someone
> | else was reading the book.
> | Anna
> | ----- Original Message ----- 
> | From: "Alex Stone" <alex.stone@xxxxxxxxx>
> | To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 8:13 AM
> | Subject: Re: [book_talk] Reading
> |
> |
> | > Anna, it's interesting you say that, I've only ever read one Mary
> Higgins
> | > Clark book, and I didn't enjoy it. It was the one she wrote with her
> | > daughter.
> | > Cheers
> | > Alex
> | >
> | > -----Original Message-----
> | > From: book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | > [mailto:book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> | > On Behalf Of Anna
> | > Sent: 31 January 2014 13:17
> | > To: book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | > Subject: [book_talk] Reading
> | >
> | > Hi, I'm now reading You Belong To Me by Mary Higgins Clark. And 
> although
> I
> | > like it, I don't think it's one of her better books. Having said that,
> it
> | > could just be the reader. It's read by a Mary somebody and she's not a
> | > good
> | > reader.
> | > Anna
> | >
> | >
> | >
> |
> |
>
> 


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