tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post1392918915855865513..comments2023-11-05T01:46:18.822-08:00Comments on White Whale: THE MARRIAGE PLOT by Jeffrey EugenidesSarah Normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14697017758245624421noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post-42474768063690666942011-12-03T09:12:12.598-08:002011-12-03T09:12:12.598-08:00Glad to know that, Sarah :) I am very happy to kno...Glad to know that, Sarah :) I am very happy to know that you liked the book so much.Vishyhttp://vishytheknight.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post-74970599869580178122011-12-03T07:18:27.118-08:002011-12-03T07:18:27.118-08:00Oh Vishy, I can't believe I forgot to write th...Oh Vishy, I can't believe I forgot to write this in my review - it was your blog that encouraged me to get this book! I very rarely get inspired like that, so thank you SSOOO much!Sarah Normanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05145876806604726875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post-35928462285125172292011-11-28T09:22:14.984-08:002011-11-28T09:22:14.984-08:00Nice review, Sarah! I liked the book - especially ...Nice review, Sarah! I liked the book - especially the first part of it which is set in university. I read the review from the Guardian - it was interesting and contrary to popular opinion. I loved all quotes you have posted.Vishyhttp://vishytheknight.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post-85522058557174850392011-11-28T08:47:04.710-08:002011-11-28T08:47:04.710-08:00This sounds like a really interesting book and I m...This sounds like a really interesting book and I might just have to pick it up. Thanks for the review, love the sound of it.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18102250492155489672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post-39088476084500609832011-11-27T23:46:46.654-08:002011-11-27T23:46:46.654-08:00I totally agree! I am so glad you like it too. B...I totally agree! I am so glad you like it too. But you should google the Guardian's review - they don't like it, and especially they don't like the character of Madeline - bizzare!Sarah Normanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05145876806604726875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7989828528012145346.post-40543502917405207592011-11-25T07:56:38.903-08:002011-11-25T07:56:38.903-08:00Agreed. Definitely one of my favourites of the yea...Agreed. Definitely one of my favourites of the year. Eugenides' portrayal of Madeleine didn't surprise me, but it's certainly an excellent example of how our common humanity far surpasses gender differences.Ana S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16092495983972185943noreply@blogger.com