tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9770352157004632.post7474000538023681220..comments2023-10-26T05:38:30.211-04:00Comments on Quick One: CBRIII #16: Cloud Atlas by David MitchellUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9770352157004632.post-92169232366023400392011-11-06T02:34:25.499-05:002011-11-06T02:34:25.499-05:00Hi Jen K! I definitely want to check out more of h...Hi Jen K! I definitely want to check out more of his other books. My friend Emily loves Black Swan Green so I might have to check that one out next. <br /><br />To be frank, now that I'm rereading my review, it just sounds like a total rave, like there was nothing wrong with it. But I'm sure there were parts I really didn't like about it, but i either read it too quickly or too denesteakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03439021523963183475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9770352157004632.post-77032291482245629902011-10-31T16:37:38.880-04:002011-10-31T16:37:38.880-04:00Somni was my favorite one, too, followed by the mu...Somni was my favorite one, too, followed by the musician! It also took me a while to get into the diary, though I read the novel around the same time I read Guns, Germs and Steel, so the fact that both books mentioned the Maoi was kind of neat. I actually just finished reading Ghostwritten, his first novel, last night. I love how much he plays with genres and set ups between his novels - The Jen Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16190007840481900873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9770352157004632.post-34633642527650788242011-10-27T23:29:05.444-04:002011-10-27T23:29:05.444-04:00that was the first time I saw a photo of him ever....that was the first time I saw a photo of him ever. I mean, you're right that it's not necessary to know how an author looks, especially Mitchel, because he's so fucking good - but boy, that author's shot sure does not hurt.Denesteakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11085671501819956159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9770352157004632.post-11378920564830095762011-10-26T21:10:00.752-04:002011-10-26T21:10:00.752-04:00I lovvvvvvvve David Mitchell and I have only read ...I lovvvvvvvve David Mitchell and I have only read one book of his and then a smattering of interviews BUT I have this book in my to-read pile and will get to it soon!<br /><br />I reviewed his <i>The Thousand Autumns of Jakob de Zoet</i> a little while back for CBR, as well as an issue of The Believer that had some stuff from him in it <a href="http://glorifiedloveletters.blogspot.com/search/Sara Habeinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16846120300134871618noreply@blogger.com