tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post6089922445500028571..comments2024-01-17T04:33:08.243-08:00Comments on My Friend Amy: War Through the Generations Challenge -- World War IIAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02515314638093018928noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-46147303054705610882010-01-07T09:38:15.469-08:002010-01-07T09:38:15.469-08:00FYI; For all 2009 WWII Reading Participants, the g...FYI; For all 2009 WWII Reading Participants, the giveaways are up and ready for entrants.<br /><br />go here: http://warthroughthegenerations.wordpress.com/2010/01/07/international-2009-wwii-reading-challenge-giveaways-revealed/Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-72887489864083605052009-01-14T17:44:00.000-08:002009-01-14T17:44:00.000-08:00Thanks for joining the challenge. Welcome aboard!...Thanks for joining the challenge. Welcome aboard! Fantastic list of books.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-82379501372011175962009-01-04T17:29:00.000-08:002009-01-04T17:29:00.000-08:00Thanks for signing up for our challenge. So glad ...Thanks for signing up for our challenge. So glad to have you on board! I've added you to the participants page! Happy reading! I'll be reading <I>Sarah's Key</I>, too. And thanks for you kind words about the challenge blog.<BR/><BR/>--Anna<BR/><A HREF="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</A>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-70777297961766781732009-01-03T22:44:00.000-08:002009-01-03T22:44:00.000-08:00I've got Douglas Jacobson's book sitting here on m...I've got Douglas Jacobson's book sitting here on my nightstand....can't wait to read it. He also frequents the Book Blogs site, too, so you can ask him questions if you'd like. :)Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-38983829603817921452009-01-03T22:26:00.000-08:002009-01-03T22:26:00.000-08:00Deborah..I did read that!Wendy..I know I almost mi...Deborah..I did read that!<BR/><BR/>Wendy..I know I almost missed it! I will probably end up reading more than the five, but it's best to start with small expectations. :)<BR/><BR/>Rhonda..I hope you enjoy it!<BR/><BR/>Dawn...it's a small book, (The Reader) so great for this challenge! :)<BR/><BR/>Darby...it is! with Kate Winslet<BR/><BR/>Jena...there really is. Wars really do generate a lot of stories!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02515314638093018928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-42405513322342401642009-01-03T20:31:00.000-08:002009-01-03T20:31:00.000-08:00I read most of The Rape of Nanking a few years ago...I read most of The Rape of Nanking a few years ago and found it utterly disturbing, more so because of the horribly graphic pictures. (I stopped at some point and didn't go back to it.) I didn't know that the author had committed suicide... <BR/><BR/>here's a Wikipedia link to book info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rape_of_Nanking_(book) and there's a link to author info within the article.<BR/><BR/>There are so many great WWII books to choose from!Jenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07832420356107544084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-15755350626472221562009-01-03T18:44:00.000-08:002009-01-03T18:44:00.000-08:00You are going to love the book "The Reader"....one...You are going to love the book "The Reader"....one of my favorite books....leaves an impression! I didn't know it was a movie!<BR/>Thanks<BR/>Darby<BR/>darbyscloset at yahoo dot comdarbysclosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01307627314923598305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-56554707941512152862009-01-03T09:54:00.000-08:002009-01-03T09:54:00.000-08:00I've joined this one, too! The "reading list" on ...I've joined this one, too! The "reading list" on the challenge blog is a wonderful resource.<BR/><BR/>I want to read *The Reader* (and will probably not see the movie until it's on Netflix). *Night of Flames* is on my list as well ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-58758937923250072012009-01-02T23:28:00.000-08:002009-01-02T23:28:00.000-08:00Thanks for this link Amy. I think this will fulfil...Thanks for this link Amy. I think this will fulfill my plans to stretch my reading for 2009.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-22801150479990968322009-01-02T22:54:00.000-08:002009-01-02T22:54:00.000-08:00I didn't realize The Reader was in theaters alread...I didn't realize The Reader was in theaters already! I really want to see that one. I am glad you are joining this challenge too. There are so many books I want to read that would fall under this category, but I'm aiming for five. Sarah's Key is also on my list. :-)Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11303971.post-73571188400968075832009-01-02T21:22:00.000-08:002009-01-02T21:22:00.000-08:00the rape of nanking is very sad. did you know the ...the rape of nanking is very sad. did you know the author committed suicide because of all the stress and trauma she went through while researching the book?Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02147790818681999121noreply@blogger.com