tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post5871652891297548247..comments2024-03-25T20:57:40.930-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: Tuesday Intro: We Are WaterJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-44801969878183201882014-01-31T20:08:59.001-05:002014-01-31T20:08:59.001-05:00Vasilly - I'm 25% in and must say this is the ...Vasilly - I'm 25% in and must say this is the kind of storytelling I've come to expect from Wally Lamb. Hope the rest of the book is just as good!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-39883253718075494282014-01-31T19:16:14.196-05:002014-01-31T19:16:14.196-05:00I have this one on my tbr shelf. I would definitel...I have this one on my tbr shelf. I would definitely keep reading. I want to know what happened! :-)Vasillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08463689838763126048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-30048056953811422802014-01-29T14:27:27.146-05:002014-01-29T14:27:27.146-05:00Kelley - It is so far.Kelley - It is so far.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-60187770640718959502014-01-29T14:27:06.352-05:002014-01-29T14:27:06.352-05:00Pooch - It got my attention right away, too.Pooch - It got my attention right away, too.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-24635774711362095902014-01-29T14:26:23.930-05:002014-01-29T14:26:23.930-05:00Sandy - I've never minded Lamb's long, wan...Sandy - I've never minded Lamb's long, wandering stories either. Every years I keep hoping to see him on the list for the local author lecture series, but no luck yet.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-39027370707360167132014-01-29T14:01:30.909-05:002014-01-29T14:01:30.909-05:00that sounds very good. kelley—the road goes ever...that sounds very good. <a href="http://ladygaladrielkj.blogspot.com/2014/01/tuesdaytop-ten-and-intro-worlds-i.html" rel="nofollow"> kelley—the road goes ever ever on </a>kayerjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08479123027080062607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-32896969195535264022014-01-29T11:15:21.404-05:002014-01-29T11:15:21.404-05:00The opening is quite compelling. I'd read on t...The opening is quite compelling. I'd read on to get a feel for the story.<br /><br />:)Poochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02574939007869525677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-7635018510597082472014-01-29T09:39:00.838-05:002014-01-29T09:39:00.838-05:00I've read a couple of his books, and while not...I've read a couple of his books, and while not everyone loved them, I did. He is quite the storyteller! He seems to wander a little bit, but I've never minded. Look forward to hearing more!Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-57182351615289642112014-01-29T08:32:17.838-05:002014-01-29T08:32:17.838-05:00Anbolyn - I think you might enjoy Wally Lamb. Seem...Anbolyn - I think you might enjoy Wally Lamb. Seems like I've waited for ages to get this one... surprising that your library has copies on the shelf!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-1162934911311599512014-01-29T08:31:12.830-05:002014-01-29T08:31:12.830-05:00Diane - I'm just beginning Part 2, so not very...Diane - I'm just beginning Part 2, so not very far into it, but I think I'm going to like it!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-3755515446971951122014-01-28T22:25:09.097-05:002014-01-28T22:25:09.097-05:00I've never read Wally Lamb! I know so many peo...I've never read Wally Lamb! I know so many people who love his books - this one, however, turned out to not be very popular at my library. We always have lots of copies on the new books shelves. Weird.Anbolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10080054175904900094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-66578269612680779492014-01-28T21:27:23.965-05:002014-01-28T21:27:23.965-05:00Great intro and a book I enjoyed. Hope u like it ...Great intro and a book I enjoyed. Hope u like it as well. thanks so much for joining us this week.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-65558469888888433842014-01-28T18:03:00.769-05:002014-01-28T18:03:00.769-05:00Grammajudyb - I know I wouldn't be able to wai...Grammajudyb - I know I wouldn't be able to wait ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-32339407375824364502014-01-28T17:59:47.486-05:002014-01-28T17:59:47.486-05:00Margot - I'll be curious to see which one your...Margot - I'll be curious to see which one your group chooses. My book club doesn't read books until they are available in paperback, so this one wouldn't be an option for us... although we seem to making some exceptions lately ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-43188748898188020592014-01-28T17:58:06.775-05:002014-01-28T17:58:06.775-05:00Debbie - My oldest daughter lives in Manhattan now...Debbie - My oldest daughter lives in Manhattan now, so I have a free place to stay. That makes me much more likely to attend BEA!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-66533740592881128752014-01-28T17:56:56.155-05:002014-01-28T17:56:56.155-05:00Sarah - Many readers felt She's Come Undone wa...Sarah - Many readers felt She's Come Undone was depressing. It certainly wasn't a happy read, but I couldn't look away.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-70599354571978772292014-01-28T17:56:03.950-05:002014-01-28T17:56:03.950-05:00My book club has selected this title to read throu...My book club has selected this title to read through the summer and discuss next fall when we start again. I don't know if I can wait that long. It has been on my Kindle since it was released and I am anxious to read it. grammajudybhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00562284172505849145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-41433685898137357002014-01-28T17:56:00.437-05:002014-01-28T17:56:00.437-05:00Peggy - I think you're right - this could be v...Peggy - I think you're right - this could be very emotional!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-10182187152511206772014-01-28T17:55:15.486-05:002014-01-28T17:55:15.486-05:00Bellezza - This fell flat for several bloggers who...Bellezza - This fell flat for several bloggers whose tastes mirror my own. At least I'm not approaching it with unreal expectations.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-62874599275375478972014-01-28T17:53:34.842-05:002014-01-28T17:53:34.842-05:00Amy - His books always end up on my 'best of&#...Amy - His books always end up on my 'best of' lists. We'll see about this one...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-1679986963117171702014-01-28T17:52:46.183-05:002014-01-28T17:52:46.183-05:00Yvonne - I think this is going to become intense a...Yvonne - I think this is going to become intense and a little messy...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-32761980844294410682014-01-28T17:52:16.258-05:002014-01-28T17:52:16.258-05:00Nise' - I knew I would read this the moment I ...Nise' - I knew I would read this the moment I heard he had a new book on the way.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6330427615270061412014-01-28T17:51:35.939-05:002014-01-28T17:51:35.939-05:00Pat - Lamb is definitely a favorite. She's Com...Pat - Lamb is definitely a favorite. She's Come Undone, I Know This Much is True, and The Hour I First Believed were all favorites the year I read them. And Wishin' and Hopin' had me laughing until I cried!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48335096420715192682014-01-28T17:50:02.916-05:002014-01-28T17:50:02.916-05:00Literary Feline - I think Lamb has a pretty strong...Literary Feline - I think Lamb has a pretty strong fan base. Hope this one does not disappoint.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-66061484878449019182014-01-28T17:49:34.164-05:002014-01-28T17:49:34.164-05:00Ti - It's pretty good so far... can't wait...Ti - It's pretty good so far... can't wait to see where he's going with the story.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.com