tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post1503566255392204862..comments2024-03-28T16:20:18.628-05:00Comments on Book Chase: The Long Home (1999)Sam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-48916464755223214112008-03-16T08:36:00.000-05:002008-03-16T08:36:00.000-05:00That kind of thing seems to happen a lot, doesn't ...That kind of thing seems to happen a lot, doesn't it, Herschelian? I've noticed the same thing. I'm very new to the man's work but just yesterday I was in my local Half-Price bookstore and found a brand new copy of another of his books that was published in the U.K. (as was the copy I reviewed earlier) called "Provinces of Night." This one was published there in 2001 and is his second novel, Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-49277335743800896552008-03-16T08:33:00.000-05:002008-03-16T08:33:00.000-05:00Carrie, Gay has definitely created a brutal world ...Carrie, Gay has definitely created a brutal world in this novel and it was a little painful to read about it at times, but what a writer this man is!Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-85268981737858074582008-03-16T08:21:00.000-05:002008-03-16T08:21:00.000-05:00I have just discovered William Gay (and the Southe...I have just discovered William Gay (and the Southern Gothic genre) as I picked up a copy of 'Twilight' which I thought was very good indeed.<BR/>Isn't it amazing how when you discover a new word or new writer or new place, suddenly it gets mentioned elsewhere? I'd never heard of Gay, then I read Twilight a week ago, and now here you are with a whole post on a book of his. Coincidence maybe, herschelianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15962262409107866228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-6553476273351873062008-03-15T17:23:00.000-05:002008-03-15T17:23:00.000-05:00Thanks for the review, Sam! Looks like an interest...Thanks for the review, Sam! Looks like an interesting if a bit difficult (subject matter) read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com