http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:49:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-742 The White Tiger Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:34:34 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-742 [...] Anne Enright 2006 - The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai 2005 - The Sea by John Banville 2000 - The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood 1997 - The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 1985 - The Bone People by [...] [...] Anne Enright 2006 – The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai 2005 – The Sea by John Banville 2000 – The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood 1997 – The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 1985 – The Bone People by [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-741 The White Tiger (3M) Thu, 16 Oct 2008 22:06:52 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-741 [...] Anne Enright 2006 - The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai 2005 - The Sea by John Banville 2000 - The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood 1997 - The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 1985 - The Bone People by [...] [...] Anne Enright 2006 – The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai 2005 – The Sea by John Banville 2000 – The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood 1997 – The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 1985 – The Bone People by [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-740 Book Awards Challenge Complete!! Sun, 30 Mar 2008 04:53:53 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-740 [...] The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Booker 2000) 2. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Booker 1997) 3. The [...] [...] The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Booker 2000) 2. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Booker 1997) 3. The [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-739 1morechapter.com » Blog Archive » Reading Across Borders Challenge Completed! Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:08:39 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-739 [...] Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (British author) FINISHED The Sea by John Banville (Ireland) FINISHED The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Canada) FINISHED The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (India) FINISHED [...] [...] Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (British author) FINISHED The Sea by John Banville (Ireland) FINISHED The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Canada) FINISHED The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (India) FINISHED [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-738 1morechapter.com » Blog Archive » New-to-Me Authors of 2007 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 16:12:44 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-738 [...] 27. Eat, Pray, Love**** by Elizabeth Gilbert 28. The Handmaid’s Tale ****1/2 by Margaret Atwood; The Blind Assassin ***1/2 29. The Stone Diaries****1/2 by Carol Shields 30. Amos Fortune, Free Man**** by Elizabeth [...] [...] 27. Eat, Pray, Love**** by Elizabeth Gilbert 28. The Handmaid’s Tale ****1/2 by Margaret Atwood; The Blind Assassin ***1/2 29. The Stone Diaries****1/2 by Carol Shields 30. Amos Fortune, Free Man**** by Elizabeth [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-737 1morechapter.com » Blog Archive » Reading Across Borders Challenge Mon, 24 Sep 2007 16:40:24 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-737 [...] Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (England) The Sea by John Banville (Ireland) The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Canada) The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy [...] [...] Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (England) The Sea by John Banville (Ireland) The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Canada) The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-736 My AR points for the year « 3m@3am Fri, 17 Aug 2007 16:56:57 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-736 [...] Kate Seredy 52. Stardust**** by Neil Gaiman 53. The Higher Power of Lucky**** by Susan Patron 54. The Blind Assassin ***1/2 by Margaret Atwood 55. The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books***1/2 by Peder Zane [...] [...] Kate Seredy 52. Stardust**** by Neil Gaiman 53. The Higher Power of Lucky**** by Susan Patron 54. The Blind Assassin ***1/2 by Margaret Atwood 55. The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books***1/2 by Peder Zane [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-735 Framed Sat, 11 Aug 2007 04:29:39 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-735 I think I will add "The Handmaid's Tale" to my TBR list and skip this one. I'm so disappointed when I read a LARGE book that turns out less than wonderful. It seems like sugh a wastes. I think I will add “The Handmaid’s Tale” to my TBR list and skip this one. I’m so disappointed when I read a LARGE book that turns out less than wonderful. It seems like sugh a wastes.

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-734 Books to be Read in 2007 (So Far) « 3m@3am Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:57:39 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-734 [...] Knees - MacDonald 8. The Handmaid’s Tale - Atwood Rating: 4.5 9. The Blind Assassin - Atwood Rating: 3.5 *(moved to 2008) 9. Possession - Byatt 10. Phantastes - MacDonald Rating: 4 11. The Book Thief by [...] [...] Knees – MacDonald 8. The Handmaid’s Tale – Atwood Rating: 4.5 9. The Blind Assassin – Atwood Rating: 3.5 *(moved to 2008) 9. Possession – Byatt 10. Phantastes – MacDonald Rating: 4 11. The Book Thief by [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-733 raidergirl3 Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:37:07 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-733 exactly. My paperback had 654 pages! I know it's the same amount of words, but it seemed sooo long. And yes, even though I didn't like it, she was a good writer. Maybe needed an editor? I remember liking Alias Grace when I read it a few years ago, but I think I felt the same detached way about Cat's Eye. exactly. My paperback had 654 pages! I know it’s the same amount of words, but it seemed sooo long. And yes, even though I didn’t like it, she was a good writer. Maybe needed an editor?
I remember liking Alias Grace when I read it a few years ago, but I think I felt the same detached way about Cat’s Eye.

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-732 BookGal Fri, 03 Aug 2007 18:23:15 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-732 I'm glad I'm not the only one who felt that way. I also loved Handmaid's Tale but I wouldn't recommend this one either. I’m glad I’m not the only one who felt that way. I also loved Handmaid’s Tale but I wouldn’t recommend this one either.

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-731 Book Awards Reading Challenge « 3m@3am Tue, 31 Jul 2007 22:44:29 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-731 [...] The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Booker 2000) 2. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Booker 1997) 3. The [...] [...] The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Booker 2000) 2. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Booker 1997) 3. The [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-730 Rhinoa Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:56:14 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-730 I am looking forward to reading this. I have read 3 of her books so far and loved them all. I am sorry it didn't live up to your expectations, but don't let that put you off reading her other books... I am looking forward to reading this. I have read 3 of her books so far and loved them all. I am sorry it didn’t live up to your expectations, but don’t let that put you off reading her other books…

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-729 Alisia Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:18:46 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-729 This is the only Atwood book I have read that I don't remember very much about the plot, other than the basics. I'll be re-reading it very soon for BookAwards, as soon as I finish Cat's Eye, another Atwood book. This is the only Atwood book I have read that I don’t remember very much about the plot, other than the basics. I’ll be re-reading it very soon for BookAwards, as soon as I finish Cat’s Eye, another Atwood book.

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-728 Books Read in July 2007 « 3m@3am Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:03:32 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-728 [...] (1999, 248 pp.) 53. The Higher Power of Lucky**** by Susan Patron (2006, 134 pp, Newbery) 54. The Blind Assassin ***1/2 by Margaret Atwood (2000, 521 pp, Booker) 55. The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books [...] [...] (1999, 248 pp.) 53. The Higher Power of Lucky**** by Susan Patron (2006, 134 pp, Newbery) 54. The Blind Assassin ***1/2 by Margaret Atwood (2000, 521 pp, Booker) 55. The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books [...]

]]> http://www.1morechapter.com/2007/07/30/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood/comment-page-1/#comment-727 Nicola Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:45:23 +0000 http://1morechapter.com/?p=231#comment-727 Interesting. I'm reading this right now. Only about 200 pages in at the moment and am loving it so far. But I am thinking it really doesn't seem like an award winner. Interesting. I’m reading this right now. Only about 200 pages in at the moment and am loving it so far. But I am thinking it really doesn’t seem like an award winner.

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