[ebooktalk] Re: [ebooktalk]Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

  • From: "Shell" <shell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 22:11:51 +0100

I'll send the Hillary Mantell along June.
What is The Home Maker about?
Shell.


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From: "Tar Barrels" <tar.barrels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:08 PM
To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: [ebooktalk]Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

> I know exactly what your MIL means, Shell, and found it odd in the
> beginning, but I restarted it and then was off! I think it might be easier
> to read rather than listen to, because I did sometimes lose the thread when
> I wasn't sure who was speaking, but eventually managed to just accept that.
> However, I would gladly accept a text version of Bring up the Bodies. Thank
> you so much for your kind offer. I'm enjoying my kindle so much at the
> moment. Am just about to start The Homemaker by Dorrothy Canfield Fisher,
> and really looking forward to it. 
> Last month I also finished Anthony Horowitz's The House of Silk - another
> Sherlock Holmes story. Horowitz rather brilliantly managed to capture the
> style and mood of Conan Doyle, and for me he really pulled it off.
> June
> 
>  _____  
> 
> From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Shell
> Sent: 10 October 2012 20:38
> To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: [ebooktalk]Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
> 
> 
> June, I hear conflicting reports of the book. A lot of people seemed to say
> it was very hard going, so I didn't give it a try.
> My MIL said something about it being written in a strange way, but I didn't
> get round to asking her what she meant.
> I have the second book as text if you're interested.
> Shell.
> 
> 
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> From: "Tar Barrels" <tar.barrels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 8:30 PM
> To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: [ebooktalk]Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
> 
>> Ah, light dawns. In that case let me tell you about the last book read -
>> Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel. Has anyone else read it? I couldn't put it
> down.
>> An amazing book, well researched, and wearing its research very lightly.
> It
>> really brought to life the period and all its players, and I found myself
>> wanting to read more about the period and the characters, and can't wait
> for
>> Bring Up the Bodies to be available. I heard Hilary Mantel on the radio
> this
>> morning, and she explained that there is to be a third book in the series,
>> culminating in the death of Cromwell. 
>> June
>> 
>>  _____  
>> 
>> From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Shell
>> Sent: 10 October 2012 20:01
>> To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: Salmon fishing in the yemen
>> 
>> 
>> Hi June, this list is the replacement list for what was the old worm
> chatter
>> ebook list.
>> Shell.
>> 
>> 
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>> From: "Tar Barrels" <tar.barrels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 7:53 PM
>> To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: Salmon fishing in the yemen
>> 
>>> Have I goofed here - aren't we going to move across, or did I completely
>> get
>>> the wrong end of the stick. 
>>> June
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of David Russell
>>> Sent: 10 October 2012 19:23
>>> To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: Salmon fishing in the yemen
>>> 
>>> June
>>> 
>>> You are getting your lists confused.  Salmon Fishing is being discussed
> on
>>> the talking Bookworms list.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> David
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of June Horne
>>> Sent: 10 October 2012 19:12
>>> To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [ebooktalk] Salmon fishing in the yemen
>>> 
>>> Has discussion on this begun yet?
>>> June
>>> 
>>> 
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