tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439821336238477882.post8126082982077593037..comments2023-04-10T04:25:40.802-04:00Comments on The Bowed Bookshelf: The Good Lord Bird by James McBrideTrishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00246455872244287099noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439821336238477882.post-43475840893554930692013-09-28T20:40:46.813-04:002013-09-28T20:40:46.813-04:00You'll love this book, I feel sure. McBride ha...You'll love this book, I feel sure. McBride has such control, and the story never flags--one wants to keep reading because his insights are so...funny, in many cases...he spares neither race in picking out those things that we often recognize as defining...but instead of making us feel badly, he laughs with us. More importantly, the history <i>feels</i> real, and we wonder how many books we Trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246455872244287099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439821336238477882.post-27392444886963868982013-09-26T18:55:10.159-04:002013-09-26T18:55:10.159-04:00Sounds simply amazing. The ivory-billed woodpecker...Sounds simply amazing. The ivory-billed woodpecker is as mythical as Brown himself; what a great pairing. Another book I intend to read on your advice!Zakariah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12751075547005542773noreply@blogger.com