tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1680622593910991248.post3154509530859062334..comments2023-11-03T03:45:54.322-04:00Comments on Fox Home: For Reading Wednesday - Good Man FridayFoxessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06754083123669916994noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1680622593910991248.post-83367414846858621162013-08-27T11:45:57.167-04:002013-08-27T11:45:57.167-04:00Thank you!
Going by what you enjoy reading -- and...Thank you!<br /><br />Going by what you enjoy reading -- and you do enjoy a wide variety of historical novels -- you would like this one.<br /><br />I particularly enjoyed the glimpses of both Dolly Madison and Louisa Adams (John Quincy Adams's First Lady / Wife) we see.<br /><br />Love, C.Foxessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06754083123669916994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1680622593910991248.post-33121167719788074922013-08-25T20:00:22.689-04:002013-08-25T20:00:22.689-04:00I'm going to have to check this one out. Such...I'm going to have to check this one out. Such a rich historical period for an author to mine -- and so few of them have. <br /><br />I also agree with you on this: "Too often, there are novelists whose endless research appears to be about world building, rather than supporting either the story or the characters." For me, the new Dunant was like this. Meticulous world-building, and I enjoyed her depiction of the atmosphere, but the amount of detail was overwhelming for me.Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.com