tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post5592170005619581043..comments2024-03-28T14:45:58.950-07:00Comments on Lark Writes...on books and life: Two Recent Reads...Lark http://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-57896534770580485412021-08-18T19:19:37.189-07:002021-08-18T19:19:37.189-07:00I read Project Hail Mary this summer and loved it ...I read Project Hail Mary this summer and loved it as well. It was a fun adventure. I still need to read Into the Wild . . . Laura's Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904763940307902364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-89095478275886553012021-08-13T12:37:35.576-07:002021-08-13T12:37:35.576-07:00Into the Wild is a very sad story. And such a wast...Into the Wild is a very sad story. And such a waste of a life. And I think The Martian is still my favorite Andy Weir book, but Project Hail Mary was a fun read. I wonder if they'll try to make a movie of it.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-11005335433245404552021-08-12T15:59:08.884-07:002021-08-12T15:59:08.884-07:00I liked Into the Wild when I read it. Such a sad s...I liked Into the Wild when I read it. Such a sad story. Project Hail Mary does sound good. I never did read The Martian, although I enjoyed the movie. Thank you for sharing your thoughts!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-8374337095448964162021-08-09T08:11:08.699-07:002021-08-09T08:11:08.699-07:00There's just something about these kinds of st...There's just something about these kinds of stories that always intrigues me! And this one reads really well, even if it's sad.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-61527825223316054532021-08-08T12:48:36.483-07:002021-08-08T12:48:36.483-07:00I have Into the Wild on my TBR shelf and keep on m...I have Into the Wild on my TBR shelf and keep on meaning to make time to read it. I am also fascinated by this type of book.<br /><br />JaneGShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094501834387622997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-77862991743368325102021-08-07T10:47:39.276-07:002021-08-07T10:47:39.276-07:00The book is good and reads well. I think you'd...The book is good and reads well. I think you'd like it. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-437511191970249772021-08-07T10:47:23.974-07:002021-08-07T10:47:23.974-07:00That ever-growing neverending wishlist! ;DThat ever-growing neverending wishlist! ;DLark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-75164753820449459992021-08-07T09:06:31.521-07:002021-08-07T09:06:31.521-07:00I remember when I first heard about Into the Wild ...I remember when I first heard about Into the Wild I had no desire to read it but we watched the movie and I loved it. I would really like to read the book one day. So glad you enjoyed both of these!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-42855119307857713402021-08-07T02:15:25.480-07:002021-08-07T02:15:25.480-07:00I've heard a lot of good things about Project ...I've heard a lot of good things about Project Hail Mary. Another book to add to my wishlist. :) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-31020822951902949982021-08-06T09:54:30.661-07:002021-08-06T09:54:30.661-07:00I need to check out the movie. :)I need to check out the movie. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-86901469027481956092021-08-06T09:54:19.810-07:002021-08-06T09:54:19.810-07:00I think that's the movie version of it; I have...I think that's the movie version of it; I haven't seen it yet. But the book is very sad just because Chris dies so young.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-24449036472878224062021-08-05T19:14:42.533-07:002021-08-05T19:14:42.533-07:00I've seen the film adaptation of Into The Wild...I've seen the film adaptation of Into The Wild. I remember the soundtrack was very good! I should check out the book. Lectrice Voracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067403176756169827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-8089439520153214182021-08-05T17:23:02.878-07:002021-08-05T17:23:02.878-07:00I loved The Martian and heard so many good things ...I loved The Martian and heard so many good things about Hail Mary. I need to read it! Is Into the Wild the one where Kristen Stewart was in the film adaptation? If so, it was kind of depressing. Rachel @Waves of Fictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14008473307411943476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-54892921670058610052021-08-05T08:20:41.805-07:002021-08-05T08:20:41.805-07:00I used to read a lot more science fiction growing ...I used to read a lot more science fiction growing up than I do now, but I still enjoy a good space yarn. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-24135998854761248602021-08-05T08:20:18.886-07:002021-08-05T08:20:18.886-07:00It's a good one, isn't it? :)It's a good one, isn't it? :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-71135942281985487652021-08-05T08:20:03.372-07:002021-08-05T08:20:03.372-07:00Rocky is what made the book for me! :DRocky is what made the book for me! :DLark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-66251944954115169052021-08-04T17:30:39.378-07:002021-08-04T17:30:39.378-07:00I had no plan on reading Project Hail Mary until y...I had no plan on reading Project Hail Mary until you mentioned Rocky. I feel I need to meet him!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07496803823870196862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-494028460502013132021-08-04T13:09:10.776-07:002021-08-04T13:09:10.776-07:00I'm just about to finish up listening to the a...I'm just about to finish up listening to the audiobook of <i>Project Hail Mary</i>, and I couldn't agree more. I'm loving it, and unless something totally unexpected happens in the last couple of hours, it's going to be one of my Best Reads this year.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-12822047450131867702021-08-04T13:08:38.935-07:002021-08-04T13:08:38.935-07:00Both of these sound great. I'm not usually a f...Both of these sound great. I'm not usually a fan of sci-fi, but I might give this one a shot. <br /><br />Thanks for sharing and for visiting my blog.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03470069911115912344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-58806555473994044152021-08-04T09:20:12.959-07:002021-08-04T09:20:12.959-07:00I liked both books, and I'm a fan of both auth...I liked both books, and I'm a fan of both authors.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-48361185191595018172021-08-04T09:19:50.151-07:002021-08-04T09:19:50.151-07:00He's the best part IMO.He's the best part IMO.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-63189895154606635372021-08-04T04:19:00.744-07:002021-08-04T04:19:00.744-07:00Hail Mary has definitely been getting some great r...Hail Mary has definitely been getting some great reviews -- but this is the first mention of Rocky! So curious now! Verushkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640500646511533020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-3141100233078734652021-08-03T12:33:41.917-07:002021-08-03T12:33:41.917-07:00I love finding a great book. I haven't read th...I love finding a great book. I haven't read these.Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-53913507009837882262021-08-03T10:04:40.009-07:002021-08-03T10:04:40.009-07:00I really liked The Martian, too. And I think you&#...I really liked The Martian, too. And I think you'd really like Rocky! He's such a great character. :) Thanks for commenting, Lissa. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-69434457806240235262021-08-03T10:04:01.493-07:002021-08-03T10:04:01.493-07:00It was good. Sad. But good. It was good. Sad. But good. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.com