tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post6404219276141783271..comments2024-03-27T05:13:25.241-05:00Comments on The New Dork Review of Books: Cartwheel: Love and Murder in Argentina Greg Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-9714998678350444552014-02-14T06:46:36.680-06:002014-02-14T06:46:36.680-06:00Hi Greg,
The review you posted for Cartwheel by J...Hi Greg,<br /><br />The review you posted for Cartwheel by Jennifer duBois read to me like you demonstrated impartiality and insight. You stated your thought the way you should. I appreciate that you show both fairness and balance in your reviews. I will be following your other reviews with interest. <br /><br />Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01298269272727700066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-60457120681271376842013-10-13T04:05:55.519-05:002013-10-13T04:05:55.519-05:00I loved this book and for a lot of the same reason...I loved this book and for a lot of the same reasons. I keep calling it a great book club book simply because there's so much to discuss and everyone will have a different opinion about it.Catherinehttp://gilmoreguidetobooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-40069272708474712622013-10-10T10:55:23.630-05:002013-10-10T10:55:23.630-05:00I saw that NY Times review, too - but I put almost...I saw that NY Times review, too - but I put almost no stock in Kakutani's fiction reviews anymore. She hates everything! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-15201213094235151402013-10-10T10:40:31.174-05:002013-10-10T10:40:31.174-05:00I'm so glad to see you've recommended Cart...I'm so glad to see you've recommended Cartwheel and the Lowland - both books I have on my shelf. Lahiri got a lackluster review in the NYT book review, but this has restored my faith!Kelly of ReadLately.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04918580191156042567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-66155952056936754882013-10-01T09:18:23.217-05:002013-10-01T09:18:23.217-05:00Glad to hear you liked it, too! duBois debut is ve...Glad to hear you liked it, too! duBois debut is very good, too - but very different from this. Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-47681264582234383702013-09-30T10:54:07.130-05:002013-09-30T10:54:07.130-05:00I finished this last week and wholeheartedly agree...I finished this last week and wholeheartedly agree with your review. I actively avoid any and all stories about "middle and upper middle class white girls allegedly behaving badly" stories but was utterly riveted by this. I didn't read duBois' debut, but it has shot to the top of my TBR list. So impressive. Michelehttp://www.twitter.com/MicheleinPhillynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-69861492223904637482013-09-26T11:57:47.298-05:002013-09-26T11:57:47.298-05:00Awesome review! I just requested a copy from the ...Awesome review! I just requested a copy from the Vine. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com