tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post7998069591600481079..comments2023-08-26T05:12:51.231-07:00Comments on What She Read...: Bright's Passage by Josh Ritter - New American Classic? (Plus Roots Read-Along)Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15101403269247563087noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post-4735157980204733452011-08-01T12:35:26.100-07:002011-08-01T12:35:26.100-07:00I will definitely put Josh Ritter's book on my...I will definitely put Josh Ritter's book on my tbr list. Thanks for the great review. I might have missed this book otherwise.Beth(bookaholicmom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04829694494490831936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post-41777744257209974722011-07-05T09:41:54.563-07:002011-07-05T09:41:54.563-07:00I agree with you about not wanting Kunta to confor...I agree with you about not wanting Kunta to conform. My hope is that he will find enough strength to remember what he learned of patience and detailed, subtle observation from his manhood training back in The Gambia and apply that to his plans for escape...Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15101403269247563087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post-16149093371627880002011-07-05T09:31:38.244-07:002011-07-05T09:31:38.244-07:00Just posted my Roots review this week. Wow, some ...Just posted my Roots review this week. Wow, some of this part was hard to read and very gross. I am amazed that Kunta has not died of infection yet and am glad he remains strong of spirit. When he conforms, his master will have broken his spirit and part of me wishes that never happens.Laura Kozy Lanikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12660048273181347880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post-80850228413763025052011-07-04T22:13:00.560-07:002011-07-04T22:13:00.560-07:00I just ordered a signed copy from Powells. Now I&#...I just ordered a signed copy from Powells. Now I'm even more excited.LBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08565867574821169945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post-921813538558103222011-07-04T15:00:00.545-07:002011-07-04T15:00:00.545-07:00Wow! That must have been a fabulous concert! I'...Wow! That must have been a fabulous concert! I've never seen Ritter perform, but I've heard often that he's as fine as you say...Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15101403269247563087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8747015106979321087.post-77399267484395154782011-07-04T14:00:24.212-07:002011-07-04T14:00:24.212-07:00I saw Josh Ritter supporting Ray LaMontagne a coup...I saw Josh Ritter supporting Ray LaMontagne a couple of years ago, and I was really impressed! So I'm really glad that his book is awesome too- will definitely have to check it out :)Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17371636785566309578noreply@blogger.com