tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post5609097676410255534..comments2024-01-19T14:38:38.348+00:00Comments on Writers Review: THE GOLDFINCH by Donna TarttLinda Newberyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03378908274663919794noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post-19382555387838700052023-01-24T22:50:23.004+00:002023-01-24T22:50:23.004+00:00I liked reading " The Goldfinch", and I ...I liked reading " The Goldfinch", and I may some time go through some parts of it again. The last page is impressive and can be used as a lesson.<br />I agree with everything that Linda has mentioned here regarding this book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post-6517148444460958852022-06-01T12:22:33.545+01:002022-06-01T12:22:33.545+01:00I have. I liked some of it very much. Pretty good ...I have. I liked some of it very much. Pretty good casting apart from Hobie.Mary Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241989732624913706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post-75438976924820588502022-05-31T21:04:16.585+01:002022-05-31T21:04:16.585+01:00Have you seen the film, Mary?Have you seen the film, Mary?Linda Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03378908274663919794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post-15256446579354464062022-05-31T16:50:09.197+01:002022-05-31T16:50:09.197+01:00I did not admire Tartt's first book The Secret...I did not admire Tartt's first book The Secret History so didn't read The Little Friend but my book club chose The Goldfinch so I buckled up - or down - and read it and adored it! Have read it twice. The long desert section could have done with some editing (though Boris is a great character) and I was disappointed by Theo's moral trajectory but Hobie is a wonderful creation. I will read it again.Mary Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241989732624913706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post-33274625760882306812022-05-31T09:03:18.204+01:002022-05-31T09:03:18.204+01:00I also loved this book and am heartened that I'...I also loved this book and am heartened that I'm not the only one to supplement my own reading with the audio book version. Will watch the film now alhough I've read some less than glowing reviews of that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3658474694942339787.post-83481068074520331622022-05-30T13:19:51.226+01:002022-05-30T13:19:51.226+01:00One of my favourite books!One of my favourite books!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com