tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post4669722820843704246..comments2024-03-19T18:58:33.373-06:00Comments on Gofita's Pages: Room by Emma DonoghueHeather G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/18051840056392247706noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post-38084300417659095192012-04-18T22:26:09.092-06:002012-04-18T22:26:09.092-06:00Room is a beautifully conceived and constructed no...Room is a beautifully conceived and constructed novel that suffers from a nearly fatal flaw: it is written in the first person in the present tense. Much, in commentary, has been made of Jack's voice, its authenticity and reach. But by definition the present tense in the first person may be used only for work that the reader reads.Belgiehttp://socialconditioning.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post-85191819206517496442011-04-26T10:16:43.742-06:002011-04-26T10:16:43.742-06:00i've heard mixed reviews and feelings about th...i've heard mixed reviews and feelings about this one. glad to hear you liked it overall as i may read it after all.vvb32 readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10924589941745430884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post-49623773109947168192011-04-13T16:49:05.013-06:002011-04-13T16:49:05.013-06:00You've got some interesting new thoughts about...You've got some interesting new thoughts about this book that I haven't heard anyone mention before but which I'll definitely be looking for when I finally get my hands on my mom's copy.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post-57551196095916450422011-04-10T18:29:42.310-06:002011-04-10T18:29:42.310-06:00Sounds like quite a book. Love your review and wi...Sounds like quite a book. Love your review and will have to think about reading this one.Midnight Cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01421913320445099664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post-6952553006183550982011-04-08T22:17:59.965-06:002011-04-08T22:17:59.965-06:00I remember reading Faith's Teaser Tuesday from...I remember reading Faith's Teaser Tuesday from this book. Room is definitely on my radar.soleilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06912665327917655751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9215175059156496817.post-67127846321147593142011-04-08T20:43:23.730-06:002011-04-08T20:43:23.730-06:00I just won this book and can't wait to read it...I just won this book and can't wait to read it! Your review has me even more intrigued.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com