tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post2038298178432065631..comments2024-03-25T20:57:40.930-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: Teaser Tuesdays - Nine Parts of DesireJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-91610229210726724012010-01-18T16:56:04.598-05:002010-01-18T16:56:04.598-05:00Booksnyc - My book club will meet to discuss Nine ...Booksnyc - My book club will meet to discuss Nine Parts of Desire on Friday (guess I'd better hurry and finish)...hope to post about it next week. Thanks for visiting!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-91405968736219361962010-01-17T23:11:52.828-05:002010-01-17T23:11:52.828-05:00Nine Parts Desire is enroute to me from Paperbacks...Nine Parts Desire is enroute to me from Paperbackswap. I plan to read it for the Social Justice Challenge this month. Let me know what you think of it!Booksnychttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11197753056299399065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6145873409608148122010-01-17T20:46:12.371-05:002010-01-17T20:46:12.371-05:00Becca - Fascinating is the perfect word for this b...Becca - Fascinating is the perfect word for this book! I'm really looking forward to my book club meeting on Friday... it should be one of our better discussions.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-55341054475039868662010-01-16T19:28:22.342-05:002010-01-16T19:28:22.342-05:00This is a fascinating book...I read it years ago, ...This is a fascinating book...I read it years ago, before anyone had much interest in the middle east. It bears re-reading, I think.Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14623887166087444590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-42589839883755350192010-01-14T08:19:38.522-05:002010-01-14T08:19:38.522-05:00Softdrink - You're right. She was a foreign c...Softdrink - You're right. She was a foreign correspondent with the Wall Street Journal for many years.<br /><br />Kim - This is actually one of her older books. It's nonfiction and was published in 1994... before she started writing fiction.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-12653718222382458922010-01-14T02:07:59.252-05:002010-01-14T02:07:59.252-05:00Great teaser. Is this a new one by Brooks? I loved...Great teaser. Is this a new one by Brooks? I loved Year of Wonders by her.<br />*smiles* Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13029664492284742183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-20967448055223730922010-01-13T19:58:26.613-05:002010-01-13T19:58:26.613-05:00This sounds great. I just finished Year of Wonders...This sounds great. I just finished Year of Wonders, which I loved, except for the epilogue, which made no sense until I read she used to be a journalist (I think) in the Middle East.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-81434875286358392932010-01-13T06:48:18.457-05:002010-01-13T06:48:18.457-05:00Diane - The book is nonfiction, written as a resul...Diane - The book is nonfiction, written as a result of Brooks time as foreign correspondent with the WSJ. Thanks so much for the award!!<br /><br />Staci - I am enjoying this... it's fascinating!<br /><br />Stacybuckeye - My book club meets next Friday. I'll probably do one post one my thought and club reaction near the end of the month.<br /><br />Lisa - I think I would be too, but this book really gives some insight into their lives.<br /><br />Aimee - Thanks!<br /><br />Bookmagic - So far, I highly recommend this one.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-70715144732280692922010-01-12T18:10:07.442-05:002010-01-12T18:10:07.442-05:00I want to read this book, I've had it in the b...I want to read this book, I've had it in the back of my mind for awhile.bookmagichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13808845291761439603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-44414735443629055912010-01-12T17:33:40.373-05:002010-01-12T17:33:40.373-05:00Now that sounds interesting. I've never quite...Now that sounds interesting. I've never quite understood how Muslim women manage to get by. I would be angry and frustrated all the time.<br /><br /><a href="http://aliveontheshelves.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesdays-35/" rel="nofollow">My teaser is here.</a>Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07315622067612799162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-68555920269461363612010-01-12T16:22:57.372-05:002010-01-12T16:22:57.372-05:00I've been wanting to read Brooks for awhile. ...I've been wanting to read Brooks for awhile. I look forward to seeing what you think of this one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-17280061263988838972010-01-12T15:32:16.110-05:002010-01-12T15:32:16.110-05:00Very interesting teaser....I hope you're enjoy...Very interesting teaser....I hope you're enjoying it!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-78536333456960964822010-01-12T15:03:34.937-05:002010-01-12T15:03:34.937-05:00Now this is one book that I am not familiar with? ...Now this is one book that I am not familiar with? Great teaser can't wait to read more when you post your review.<br /><br />BTW...Joanne, I gave to a "Love Your Blog Header Award" today.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48750076203639575822010-01-12T14:34:34.037-05:002010-01-12T14:34:34.037-05:00Andrea - It is!
Dar - This is one of her nonficti...Andrea - It is!<br /><br />Dar - This is one of her nonfiction books. She turned to novels a little later. I think you'd enjoy her writing.<br /><br />jlshall - I love when nonfiction reads this well. It's a fascinating book.<br /><br />Stephanie - If you're already a fan of Brooks, then you'll definitely want to check this out!<br /><br />Sandy - It's eye-opening all right. I wouldn't last long, either...<br /><br />Lisa-Marie - It's very interesting.<br /><br />Hope - I have a feeling there's going to be a great discussion at our next meeting!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-25571907136570999132010-01-12T14:28:52.579-05:002010-01-12T14:28:52.579-05:00Gautami - It's very interesting so far.
Fleur...Gautami - It's very interesting so far.<br /><br />Fleurfisher - My book club went through a rough time last year, but I think we're finally back on track.<br /><br />Alayne - So far each chapter has covered a specific issue - the veiling, marriage customs, etc.<br /><br />Jennifer - I hope you'll like it.<br /><br />Kals - I love nonfiction that is this fascinating.<br /><br />Laurel-Rain Snow - I love books like this that give you a look into a different culture.<br /><br />Kaye - There have been a few passages that were quite intense - even difficult to read.<br /><br />Book Dilettante - There's a lot of interesting info (and perceptions) in here.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-28114908954516282292010-01-12T13:50:11.897-05:002010-01-12T13:50:11.897-05:00This book is in my "To Read" stack and I...This book is in my "To Read" stack and I have heard that it is definitely worth reading. Our Book Club mentioned it as a consideration, also (and we may get to it after the next three selections). Thank you for your Teaser!Hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15719909350562773501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-78262573572349418822010-01-12T13:34:47.249-05:002010-01-12T13:34:47.249-05:00Oohh, very interesting!Oohh, very interesting!lisa-mariehttp://blog.lisa-marie.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-81569978742861324312010-01-12T13:17:40.111-05:002010-01-12T13:17:40.111-05:00It's always a little shocking when you read ho...It's always a little shocking when you read how these women live. I fear I wouldn't live long under such rules.Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-86790073403320323022010-01-12T12:45:07.016-05:002010-01-12T12:45:07.016-05:00Wow! I was hooked even BEFORE I realized this was ...Wow! I was hooked even BEFORE I realized this was by Geraldine Brooks, an author I love. Thank you!<br /><br />Mine is <a href="http://starkravingbibliophile.blogspot.com/2010/01/tuesday-teaser-mistress-of-art-of-death.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06932060902413958983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-34873108049924514322010-01-12T12:14:34.776-05:002010-01-12T12:14:34.776-05:00Interesting. I haven't heard of this one befor...Interesting. I haven't heard of this one before. It's a subject I'd like to know more about, so I'll have to give this one a look. Good teaser!<br /><a href="http://jlshall.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesdays-play-it-as-it-lays.html" rel="nofollow">Here's mine.</a>jlshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03268434704970729620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-66482448601475021432010-01-12T11:51:03.377-05:002010-01-12T11:51:03.377-05:00Sounds interesting. I have a book on my shelf by ...Sounds interesting. I have a book on my shelf by Geraldine Brooks that I still haven't read and the name is escaping me right now. I look forward to your thoughts on this one.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-36783653233084950422010-01-12T11:20:59.769-05:002010-01-12T11:20:59.769-05:00Interesting teaser. It sounds like a good read. He...Interesting teaser. It sounds like a good read. Here's<a href="http://thelilbookworm.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesdays-splendor.html" rel="nofollow"> mine</a>.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01299610611688148134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-8924426985389558322010-01-12T11:14:12.392-05:002010-01-12T11:14:12.392-05:00The teaser makes it sound like a really interestin...The teaser makes it sound like a really interesting book.Book Dilettantehttp://bookbirddog.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-30515964108505386932010-01-12T09:15:40.922-05:002010-01-12T09:15:40.922-05:00Sounds like it has the potential for intensity.
...Sounds like it has the potential for intensity.<br /><br /> Seeing that Fl had a few snow flakes this past weekend my teaser is from the Chocolate Snowman Murders and can be found <a href="http://kayespenguinposts.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesday-chocolate-snowman.html" rel="nofollow"> here </a>Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282803815704229945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-15550100157536906132010-01-12T09:14:59.980-05:002010-01-12T09:14:59.980-05:00Sounds beautiful! We don't often think of tha...Sounds beautiful! We don't often think of that dimension of life in the Middle East.<br /><br />My teaser:<br /><br />http://laurel-rain-snow.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesdays_12.htmlLaurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com