tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post4415992554046709743..comments2024-03-28T14:45:58.950-07:00Comments on Lark Writes...on books and life: The Tenth Muse by Catherine ChungLark http://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-20420590130425115742021-01-17T09:14:11.328-08:002021-01-17T09:14:11.328-08:00This book might be a good book for you to try. Chu...This book might be a good book for you to try. Chung's writing is amazing. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-80485548553340901422021-01-17T04:40:42.134-08:002021-01-17T04:40:42.134-08:00I'm glad you found such a good read as your fi...I'm glad you found such a good read as your first one of 2021. I'd love to read more novels that incorporate math in a way I can understand, although I'm not a numbers person in general.Loryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08519976394732029323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-47600804867357653862021-01-13T13:09:50.566-08:002021-01-13T13:09:50.566-08:00I enjoyed Chung's writing and found Katherine ...I enjoyed Chung's writing and found Katherine to be a very compelling character.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-24299886879775111482021-01-13T07:30:48.361-08:002021-01-13T07:30:48.361-08:00I'm not a math fan, but I still think this boo...I'm not a math fan, but I still think this book sounds interesting. I might have to check it out.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344704891037668456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-21110140682673330132021-01-11T12:44:04.167-08:002021-01-11T12:44:04.167-08:00I hope you get a chance to read it. :)I hope you get a chance to read it. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-92037502639053918012021-01-11T12:43:45.395-08:002021-01-11T12:43:45.395-08:00I always feel like I'm starting the year off r...I always feel like I'm starting the year off right when the first book I read is as good as this one. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-15277081184630878332021-01-10T21:10:35.479-08:002021-01-10T21:10:35.479-08:00It's wonderful when the first read of a new ye...It's wonderful when the first read of a new year is a winner! This sounds good (and I hate math!). :DRuthiellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03871834571645928819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-45847919150066190272021-01-10T16:26:21.783-08:002021-01-10T16:26:21.783-08:00This sounds fascinating - just the type of book I ...This sounds fascinating - just the type of book I love to read!Laura's Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904763940307902364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-64767594923381508072021-01-10T08:45:53.535-08:002021-01-10T08:45:53.535-08:00Some of the things that happened to Katherine real...Some of the things that happened to Katherine really pissed me off! Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-15315751579495870442021-01-10T08:45:10.788-08:002021-01-10T08:45:10.788-08:00I sometimes feel like my TBR mountain has become a...I sometimes feel like my TBR mountain has become a TBR avalanche that I'm buried beneath. ;DLark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-82089200921371966672021-01-10T08:44:17.129-08:002021-01-10T08:44:17.129-08:00Right? As long as they don't ask me to do it! ...Right? As long as they don't ask me to do it! ;DLark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-90881400840450199412021-01-10T08:44:01.941-08:002021-01-10T08:44:01.941-08:00I thought it was really good.I thought it was really good.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-2084151630822094992021-01-10T08:43:51.888-08:002021-01-10T08:43:51.888-08:00She is, but it's her insecurities and struggle...She is, but it's her insecurities and struggles that really made me love her.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-27696850691383824142021-01-10T02:21:04.276-08:002021-01-10T02:21:04.276-08:00On wow, I love the sounds of this -Katherine sound...On wow, I love the sounds of this -Katherine sounds quietly formidable Verushkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640500646511533020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-3980143895807473572021-01-10T01:26:09.785-08:002021-01-10T01:26:09.785-08:00This sounds really compelling! This sounds really compelling! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-24359132668144450042021-01-09T14:14:09.121-08:002021-01-09T14:14:09.121-08:00What a great sounding book. Math was always my lea...What a great sounding book. Math was always my least favorite subject but I can root for a protagonist that is a brilliant at it!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-80143488713379788012021-01-09T10:52:56.800-08:002021-01-09T10:52:56.800-08:00I love that paragraph, and this one is going on th...I love that paragraph, and this one is going on the TBR mountain. I'll have to see what my library has.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-67276222166931519932021-01-09T10:12:34.071-08:002021-01-09T10:12:34.071-08:00I like math because there is a definite right answ...I like math because there is a definite right answer. English was more subjective, IMO. I'd be angry for Katherine too! Women always have a struggle. Even now. :(Rachel @Waves of Fictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14008473307411943476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-90959532554139442652021-01-09T10:07:26.901-08:002021-01-09T10:07:26.901-08:00Yay. Let me know what you think if you get a chanc...Yay. Let me know what you think if you get a chance to read it! :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-67702285719698330912021-01-09T10:07:03.910-08:002021-01-09T10:07:03.910-08:00The good thing is that you don't actually have...The good thing is that you don't actually have to do any math to enjoy this one. ;DLark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-20619857251556554942021-01-09T10:06:38.683-08:002021-01-09T10:06:38.683-08:00It is good. And the ending isn't super sad, bu...It is good. And the ending isn't super sad, but I did wish for more happiness for Katherine in her life.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-1316132635917906832021-01-09T10:05:32.797-08:002021-01-09T10:05:32.797-08:00Me, too! Although I have been working lately on im...Me, too! Although I have been working lately on improving my mental math skills which has actually been kind of fun. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-90605900899094296092021-01-09T10:05:03.386-08:002021-01-09T10:05:03.386-08:00It hasn't. There's a really good nonfictio...It hasn't. There's a really good nonfiction book about it called Prime Obsession that does a good job of explaining it, even to non math people like me. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-76506910042093945402021-01-09T10:03:52.477-08:002021-01-09T10:03:52.477-08:00I hope you get a chance to read it...and that you ...I hope you get a chance to read it...and that you like it as much as I did. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-46254097393665510672021-01-09T10:03:33.967-08:002021-01-09T10:03:33.967-08:00This book definitely brings the role of women, and...This book definitely brings the role of women, and the lack of respect for them or their work, to the forefront. And I thought it was very well written! :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.com