tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687975489922145220.post8155766085811163703..comments2023-08-10T04:03:44.387-04:00Comments on This Book and I Could Be Friends: The Sound of Water (A Review)Eileenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11058705381647529328noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687975489922145220.post-68114299075349433302010-05-24T19:15:42.039-04:002010-05-24T19:15:42.039-04:00This is my first exposure to this writer-I am tryi...This is my first exposure to this writer-I am trying to read more Indian novels-if you have not yet read The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy I really enjoyed it-I will look for this book-your post was really well doneMel uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08714473754458914681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687975489922145220.post-79715841817120593112009-07-17T21:48:27.146-04:002009-07-17T21:48:27.146-04:00Wow, thanks Mr. Bahadur!
I actually did like the ...Wow, thanks Mr. Bahadur!<br /><br />I actually did like the Rig Veda quote too, but I am a <i>huge</i> Eliot fan. I even have the entire Burial of the Dead from "The Waste Land" memorized. So it's always awesome to encounter Eliot in unexpected places.Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11058705381647529328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687975489922145220.post-1355897991998544792009-07-17T18:33:45.526-04:002009-07-17T18:33:45.526-04:00That is one of the most incicive reviews I have re...That is one of the most incicive reviews I have read of The Sound of Water. I am glad you liked the Eliot. I wish you would also have liked the Rig Veda quote.<br /><br />Yes, I agree, the literary ghosts are very much there. Yes, I don't like Dolly either.<br /><br />You are the reader I was writing for, Ms Fay. <br /><br />Thanks.<br /><br />Sanjay Bahadur<br />bahadur_sanjay@yahoo.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16978001415462457457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687975489922145220.post-52821769647778085262009-07-04T12:23:24.499-04:002009-07-04T12:23:24.499-04:00It really is a neat book and I'm sure you'...It really is a neat book and I'm sure you'll like. I'm curious as to what your take on the sexism and literary influences will be. Is it sexist or not? Could it have been more original (i.e. less paraphrasing of other writers)?Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11058705381647529328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687975489922145220.post-15189842565282558672009-07-02T22:47:59.509-04:002009-07-02T22:47:59.509-04:00I never heard of this book, but I'm now intrig...I never heard of this book, but I'm now intrigued; thanks(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.com