[ebooktalk] Re: Jane Rogers.Re: My January-February book
- From: "Shell" <shell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 11:51:18 -0000
Yes, I'm looking forward to the Ben Elton.
Shell.
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From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 11:47 AM
To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: Jane Rogers.Re: My January-February book
> Hi all
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> I have to admit I have not yet started this one. Will give it top priority
> though and will be talking about it soon.
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> I have not checked, but I seem to recall that we are reading Ben elton's
> book "Two Brothers" this month. I read the book before Christmas and we
> should be able to have an interesting chat about this one.
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> David
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> From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Shell
> Sent: 01 February 2013 11:40
> To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ebooktalk] Jane Rogers.Re: My January-February book
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> I am really interested to know what everyone thought of Mr. Wroe's
> Virgins. You always pick such interesting books for us to read Clare.
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> I admit that when I read the description of the book I didn't really fancy
> it and when I started to read it I thought I wasn't going to like it. But I
> carried on because I know that I always have a negative feeling towards
> books with religious themes. I quite quickly got into all the different
> characters and found the whole story fascinating, especially when I found
> out later that it was all based on fact. I was surprised how late the book
> was set. I must have missed at the beginning and thought it was more in the
> 16 or 17 hundreds until I saw a few more clues. So interesting to read how
> oppressed the women were at that time. I hated the hunchback, he was so
> manipulating and I wished he had been punished more for what he did.
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> Anyway, thanks for picking such a good book Clare, I thoroughly enjoyed
> reading it.
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> Shell.
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