tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post7585537257298059522..comments2024-03-04T11:59:16.710+00:00Comments on Once Upon a Bookcase: Review: Slam by Nick HornbyJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02828378728962868575noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-26208548342815817082009-07-16T23:30:08.506+01:002009-07-16T23:30:08.506+01:00You're welcome! It's an awesome book! I ag...You're welcome! It's an awesome book! I agree, the title can be misleading, but it's a great title for who Sam is, so it works when you get him. I hope you pick it up, and then enjoy it!Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02828378728962868575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-62470364898870100352009-07-16T22:54:01.501+01:002009-07-16T22:54:01.501+01:00I've seen this book at shops a lot but never p...I've seen this book at shops a lot but never picked it up because of the title. I didn't even know what it was about. I'd like to read this book because of the male perspective. Thanks for the review!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06206364178630503002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-8017231565474766122009-07-07T23:16:22.194+01:002009-07-07T23:16:22.194+01:00Thanks, Sassy! :)Thanks, Sassy! :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02828378728962868575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-57638346573173143252009-07-07T23:12:22.160+01:002009-07-07T23:12:22.160+01:00I enjoyed your review, I have read a few of his b...I enjoyed your review, I have read a few of his books, but not this one. Yes, he has got a really good writing style - and I liked the film, About A Boy, too. <br /><br />Sassy<br />:)Sassy Brit @ Alternative-Read.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05035224672516442455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-16244822794095395422009-07-07T22:04:07.970+01:002009-07-07T22:04:07.970+01:00Thank you! :) I thought it was a pretty good quote...Thank you! :) I thought it was a pretty good quote. I love the way this book was written! :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02828378728962868575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-83588279217542572542009-07-07T21:31:24.377+01:002009-07-07T21:31:24.377+01:00Great review, Jo! You know, I'd actually forgo...Great review, Jo! You know, I'd actually forgotten that there was no explicit sex in this book. That's a great quote you chose - it really highlights the chatty honesty of Nick Hornby's writing style.Luisahttp://www.luisaplaja.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-76850437514293948752009-07-07T17:51:59.492+01:002009-07-07T17:51:59.492+01:00Awesome, cheers for the links! :)Awesome, cheers for the links! :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02828378728962868575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381533012764037154.post-57355664412252333922009-07-07T17:40:20.679+01:002009-07-07T17:40:20.679+01:00I enjoyed "Slam" as well, and reviewed i...I enjoyed "Slam" as well, and reviewed it on my blog, along with another book that fits in well with your SiTL month theme, "Inexcusable".<br /><br /><a href="http://www.afewminuteswithmichael.com/2009/06/24/inexcusable-review/" rel="nofollow">"Inexcusable"</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.afewminuteswithmichael.com/2009/06/20/slam-review/" rel="nofollow"> "Slam"</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com