tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3749031091155130228.post29867423545540113..comments2024-01-23T02:03:40.691-08:00Comments on Reading in Taiwan: IshmaelRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07998996750944114185noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3749031091155130228.post-46950593784796995512013-02-19T11:26:26.328-08:002013-02-19T11:26:26.328-08:00Okay, so I'm a little late..but I opted out of...Okay, so I'm a little late..but I opted out of reading this book for an anthropology class in college...can't say that I'll reconsider. <br /><br />Also, I couldn't think of a book that was bad but should be read...until now--The Bluest Eye. I don't see how anyone can actually 'like' it, but it deserves to be read. Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15699242203215883961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3749031091155130228.post-58745960484752066102013-02-15T16:35:34.078-08:002013-02-15T16:35:34.078-08:00Interesting. Odd. I like that. Nevertheless, I'...Interesting. Odd. I like that. Nevertheless, I'll go with my first thoughts; I know I will never, ever read this book. <br /><br />Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3749031091155130228.post-13106337310880236782013-02-15T02:34:05.323-08:002013-02-15T02:34:05.323-08:00I kind of see your point about the book having int...I kind of see your point about the book having interesting and important ideas. However, since I tend to agree that the things that you criticized in this book are drawbacks, I think that I might get too annoyed to get through this. Especially in light of the fact that there are so many great philosophical, anthropological, ecological, "Big Picture" of humanity books out there.Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3749031091155130228.post-36962517600520348752013-02-15T01:52:35.548-08:002013-02-15T01:52:35.548-08:00The Celestine Prophecy is awful, but... no, on sec...The Celestine Prophecy is awful, but... no, on second thought, don't read it.Teacher Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03112943041462088641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3749031091155130228.post-49197154866491879072013-02-14T16:20:15.693-08:002013-02-14T16:20:15.693-08:00I've read books that I find truly awful and ye...I've read books that I find truly awful and yet I recommend them to people. Atonement being one. Funny that we do this. I guess sometimes it's good to hate a book???Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05738740015526095835noreply@blogger.com