tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027982062971332677.post7917302044227005256..comments2024-03-11T18:29:33.077-07:00Comments on ReadingWorld: ESCAPE TO THE PAST WITH: The Lacuna by Barbara KingsolverSusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07567954521782974033noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027982062971332677.post-46856064857615252232011-07-01T16:32:07.853-07:002011-07-01T16:32:07.853-07:00What a lovely way to spend a Saturday night indeed...What a lovely way to spend a Saturday night indeed. I've read two Kingsolvers- The Poisonwood Bible- which was extraordinary (although I didn't like the last 1/3 quite so much), and then the memoir about her farm which I can't remember the name of just now.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13187730620736345378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027982062971332677.post-51646765669547600952011-06-28T08:08:34.308-07:002011-06-28T08:08:34.308-07:00I loved this book too. It was an audiobook for me,...I loved this book too. It was an audiobook for me, and I think that made it even better. I loved learning about Mexico, Rivera, and a little about that historical period. The book kept me enthralled.Annette Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13850197520930988077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027982062971332677.post-30120949024986552992011-06-27T13:43:26.239-07:002011-06-27T13:43:26.239-07:00Great review! This is still on my TBR list. I th...Great review! This is still on my TBR list. I think you will love The Poisonwood Bible. It made me an immediate fan of Barbara Kingsolver.Teacher/Learnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13280690822570558469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027982062971332677.post-29530943611725574892011-06-27T11:36:02.580-07:002011-06-27T11:36:02.580-07:00I agree, for such a long book it really did fly by...I agree, for such a long book it really did fly by. I liked how Kingsolver made the historical characters seem real, I just loved Frieda.<br /><br />The Poisonwood Bible is better though!Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.com