tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396296859297638787.post8712186631699450588..comments2023-09-24T10:33:20.956-05:00Comments on Everything over Rice: Spring Reading?The Divahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12113914274990731396noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396296859297638787.post-43819048207208633012015-04-14T13:21:16.464-05:002015-04-14T13:21:16.464-05:00I'll skip the dense and depressing, but fascin...I'll skip the dense and depressing, but fascinating and quick are just my style! Thanks for responding.Steel Magnolianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396296859297638787.post-43048603827225552182015-04-14T08:17:34.574-05:002015-04-14T08:17:34.574-05:00Two books I picked up in the airport last week (of...Two books I picked up in the airport last week (of all places) that proved/are proving marvelous:<br /><br />Julie Otsuka, "The Buddha in the Attic" (very quick read; finished it in one two-hour flight)<br /><br />Audrey Niffeneger, "Her Fearful Symmetry" (about 1/3 of the way in and it's fascinating)<br /><br />I also recently read a really good, but rather dense and depressing, Claire Messud novel, "The Last Life." Beautifully written.heu mihihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08529298049179816825noreply@blogger.com