tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post3635802665835721792..comments2024-01-08T10:16:42.743+00:00Comments on Dot Scribbles: Booking Through Thursday: PreferencesDothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07214328862998740090noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-55581584994455341502009-07-23T21:03:20.196+01:002009-07-23T21:03:20.196+01:00I find it difficult to capture my reading behavior...I find it difficult to capture my reading behavior in multiple choices!<br /><br />I prefer a plot-driven novel that slowly unfolds in fruity and lush prose, with multiple layers and allusion that indulge my mind long after I turn the last page like the lingering aftertaste of a good glass of wine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-32256930020056296702009-07-23T20:03:29.630+01:002009-07-23T20:03:29.630+01:00Nicole- paperbacks are much better aren't they...Nicole- paperbacks are much better aren't they, I always end up with at least two in my bag!Dothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07214328862998740090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-60984057567557047062009-07-23T19:01:26.987+01:002009-07-23T19:01:26.987+01:00Great answers! The name of my blog is "Well-M...Great answers! The name of my blog is "Well-Mannered Frivolity" - can you guess what my answer to number 1 was? It was hard to choose between some of the answers this week though...Susan https://www.blogger.com/profile/15061596156521953005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-79598102394418200312009-07-23T17:25:41.291+01:002009-07-23T17:25:41.291+01:00This is great. Describing new books as 'sparkl...This is great. Describing new books as 'sparkly' is just right! <br />:)Novelicioushttp://www.novelicious.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-747811256308028632009-07-23T17:19:12.763+01:002009-07-23T17:19:12.763+01:00I love paperbacks too. That's always what I w...I love paperbacks too. That's always what I will buy. I just love that they are portable and I usually like the font and size which tends to be smaller than in hardcovers.Nicole (Linus's Blanket)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12473607646939202824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-31985702844777289762009-07-23T16:33:11.511+01:002009-07-23T16:33:11.511+01:00I'm the opposite when it comes to own or borro...I'm the opposite when it comes to own or borrowed. I borrowed first then if I love a book, I buy it!Vasillyhttp://classicvasilly.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-78729776415102055752009-07-23T14:34:29.539+01:002009-07-23T14:34:29.539+01:00You're right about the classics. I wanted to a...You're right about the classics. I wanted to answer both on a couple as well.CeeCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15408275230651375795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-90356057599713779052009-07-23T14:16:50.157+01:002009-07-23T14:16:50.157+01:00I thought they were difficult to answer. Happy BTT...I thought they were difficult to answer. Happy BTT!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-1249231449043149572009-07-23T09:38:40.953+01:002009-07-23T09:38:40.953+01:00Susan- I hadn't heard that about Wuthering Hei...Susan- I hadn't heard that about Wuthering Heights but it's a brilliant idea, it's such a good book!<br /><br />Violet- I agree but if the person is still alive then I think I would prefer to read something that they have written themselves!Dothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07214328862998740090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-82460706336838896902009-07-23T09:34:32.730+01:002009-07-23T09:34:32.730+01:00I love buying sparkly books too. I never thought t...I love buying sparkly books too. I never thought that way about biographies. Although recently there have been so many biographies on living people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-48180784675656041692009-07-23T09:13:48.158+01:002009-07-23T09:13:48.158+01:00I love that so many classics are still popular tod...I love that so many classics are still popular today. I heard that Wuthering Heights is being re-published with a Twilight-style cover. It will be interesting to see if that brings it onto the best-seller lists.<br /><br />My choices depend on the mood I'm in. Really, I just love to read and will attempt most genres and styles.Susan Whelanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253437044745874795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-73312950471109960512009-07-23T09:08:31.523+01:002009-07-23T09:08:31.523+01:00I had fun doing this. I like both in some instance...I had fun doing this. I like both in some instances!<br /><br /><a href="http://readbookswritepoetry.blogspot.com/2009/07/booking-through-preferences.html" rel="nofollow">Booking through preferences</a>gautami tripathyhttp://readbookswritepoetry.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-68938812878696692132009-07-23T09:04:44.946+01:002009-07-23T09:04:44.946+01:00I definitely hear you on the biography question.I definitely hear you on the biography question.Pamhttp://iwriteinbooks.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-34552028933901656772009-07-23T09:00:33.951+01:002009-07-23T09:00:33.951+01:00My answer would be both to most of them - with a f...My answer would be both to most of them - with a few exceptions.<br /><br /><a href="http://beyondtheblog.wordpress.com/2009/07/23/books-i-like" rel="nofollow">Books I Like</a>anthonynorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06680944720744601697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731368674126403329.post-86677846156938535272009-07-23T08:58:41.926+01:002009-07-23T08:58:41.926+01:00I've a hard time answering them too! There'...I've a hard time answering them too! There're a few questions I wanted to say 'Both'!Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.com