tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post1884800937214381765..comments2023-10-08T03:32:33.151-04:00Comments on bookeywookey: The pain of not-knowing and of knowing (Books - Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane)Tedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-27667824658451490842011-01-19T07:46:54.447-05:002011-01-19T07:46:54.447-05:00Great post on Deane, Sheila. So when are we going...Great post on Deane, Sheila. So when are we going to the theatre? There are 2 Tennessee Williams plays to see!Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-5244576733498896422011-01-18T23:25:10.933-05:002011-01-18T23:25:10.933-05:00As far as I know it's his only novel. But he&...As far as I know it's his only novel. But he's a major Irish poet. I am very inspired by someone who publishes his first novel in his 50s and it reads like THAT. I did a post about him <a href="http://www.sheilaomalley.com/?p=29773" rel="nofollow">here</a>, which gives a little bit of background about him as a poet.Sheila O'Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859697259996394827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-3125017844452632212011-01-18T07:22:35.638-05:002011-01-18T07:22:35.638-05:00Great recommendation, Sheila. Have you read other...Great recommendation, Sheila. Have you read other stuff by him too?Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-20114595505796460302011-01-16T21:53:04.221-05:002011-01-16T21:53:04.221-05:00Oh, and, not surprisingly, his poetry is wonderful...Oh, and, not surprisingly, his poetry is wonderful too.Sheila O'Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859697259996394827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-11698460936266452392011-01-16T21:52:47.316-05:002011-01-16T21:52:47.316-05:00Oh, I'm so glad you read it! And I agree with...Oh, I'm so glad you read it! And I agree with Barbara.<br /><br />The chapter about the math class, as potentially disturbing as it was, made me laugh so hard I had tears rolling down my face. <br /><br />Beautiful writer. So glad you read it!Sheila O'Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859697259996394827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-2570786134094713892011-01-13T11:10:54.705-05:002011-01-13T11:10:54.705-05:00Barbara - That's so kind. Thank you. I think...Barbara - That's so kind. Thank you. I think you would appreciate the beauty of Deane's writing.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-82568991130936921812011-01-13T09:38:56.807-05:002011-01-13T09:38:56.807-05:00Some of your writings could be sung as well, so be...Some of your writings could be sung as well, so beautiful are your descriptions. I enjoy each and every one.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02155269771812977294noreply@blogger.com