tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post3098578560013046028..comments2024-03-29T00:34:36.786-05:00Comments on Book Chase: Martin MisunderstoodSam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-19283098749349790602008-09-05T17:45:00.000-05:002008-09-05T17:45:00.000-05:00http://www.zipidee.com/MartinMisunderstoodhttp://www.zipidee.com/MartinMisunderstoodAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-28883233005281334522008-07-04T12:51:00.000-05:002008-07-04T12:51:00.000-05:00Jen, I'd love to hear what you think of this one i...Jen, I'd love to hear what you think of this one in comparison to her other work. This is really a short story of sorts (I'm estimating that it would be about sixty pages long, or so) so it's hard to compare to a novel...but some of it was a little strong for my tastes in what was probably a comedy of sorts. It was a jarring combination, to say the least.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-20416468416587596172008-07-02T07:18:00.000-05:002008-07-02T07:18:00.000-05:00I'm a HUGE Karin Slaughter fan, and I have been in...I'm a HUGE Karin Slaughter fan, and I have been intrigued to check this audio out since I first heard about it. It really doesn't sound a lot like Karin's typical work...she can be graphic at times, but her talent with suspense is absolutely phenonmenal. And her character development is among the best as far as I'm concerned. I still feel like I haven't quite figured Lena out from the Grant Jen Forbushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13325129568512353951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-31436094192379689192008-07-01T21:25:00.000-05:002008-07-01T21:25:00.000-05:00I think that's exactly the reason, Factotum...only...I think that's exactly the reason, Factotum...only Martin Reed is even less likable than is the main character of "A Confederacy of Dunces," if you can imagine that.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-38653458441192909322008-07-01T20:59:00.000-05:002008-07-01T20:59:00.000-05:00Why does this sound a bit like "A Confederacy of D...Why does this sound a bit like "A Confederacy of Dunces?" Maybe because the protagonist is such a loser?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com