tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post7808172115808815342..comments2024-03-28T10:05:36.756+00:00Comments on Crafty Green Poet: Cloud Atlas by David MitchellCrafty Green Poethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-62356000936249976272007-11-08T14:15:00.000+00:002007-11-08T14:15:00.000+00:00lettuce - yes not always the easiest book in the w...lettuce - yes not always the easiest book in the world but well worth sticking with!<BR/><BR/>Golebnik - well I'll give Ulysees another go if you give Cloud Atlas another go!!<BR/><BR/>Jem - yes I'm looking out for his earlier books! Thanks!Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-35576379533512148772007-11-07T13:55:00.000+00:002007-11-07T13:55:00.000+00:00I love David Mitchell. If you liked this you migh...I love David Mitchell. If you liked this you might try (if you havent already) his 'number9dream'. It also tries some interesting things with style.jemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08181038873568527264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-40927379903218565172007-11-06T20:55:00.000+00:002007-11-06T20:55:00.000+00:00You’re a brave woman, Crafty Green. I very seldom...You’re a brave woman, Crafty Green. I very seldom give up on a book halfway through, but I couldn’t get through the section in which all the ‘ex’ words have the initial ‘e’ missing. I found it xtremely uninvolving and xceedingly annoying. And that vast middle section of dystopian sludge looked even worse. I had to admit defeat, give up, and get rid of the book. And this is coming from somebody who managed to finish Ulysses and even Foucault’s Pendulum …Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-25614980061463688222007-11-06T17:35:00.000+00:002007-11-06T17:35:00.000+00:00I loved this book - and I found it so hard to get ...I loved this book - and I found it so hard to get into it, I started and stopped at least 3 times. But then I spose the time was right or something - and I couldn't put it down. I really like your analysis of it.lettucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872380339261609060noreply@blogger.com