tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post360211646287760498..comments2024-03-08T17:06:56.189+00:00Comments on mrs miniver's daughter: maryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13955194101659665925noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-12236212894957329602017-07-16T13:09:13.967+01:002017-07-16T13:09:13.967+01:00Now I'm intrigued, Toffeeapple. Who was too fr...Now I'm intrigued, Toffeeapple. Who was too frivolous? <br />I'm speed-reading Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë) for bookgroup at the moment - thought I'd read it years ago, but maybe I haven't. I'm 100 pages in but she's such a drip , I'm half sympathising with the loathsome little brats she's governessing. Give me Wuthering Heights any day! Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17554985023503646664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-38600295781262596292017-07-16T00:22:42.943+01:002017-07-16T00:22:42.943+01:00I am still entrenched in Early 20th Century, women...I am still entrenched in Early 20th Century, women writers which I am, on the whole, enjoying; except when a writer crops up whom lots of people enjoy - but I find entirely frivolous. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-76448436676502516772017-07-15T19:47:04.820+01:002017-07-15T19:47:04.820+01:00I loved Burial Rites, Veronica - completely engros...I loved Burial Rites, Veronica - completely engrossing, you feel as if you're actually living in that world. She just didn't quite pull it off in the second book. Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17554985023503646664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-11806530384886656272017-07-15T14:12:24.048+01:002017-07-15T14:12:24.048+01:00Hmmm neither sound particularly riveting! I've...Hmmm neither sound particularly riveting! I've still to read Burial Rites...Vronni's Style Meanderingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122302881528071270noreply@blogger.com