tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post1218279070076244299..comments2024-02-09T13:20:01.103-08:00Comments on bibliophiliac: Review: Once Upon a Riverbibliophiliachttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-54144220287668217862012-12-30T19:09:46.043-08:002012-12-30T19:09:46.043-08:00@Lisa-This is one book I am recommending to everyo...@Lisa-This is one book I am recommending to everyone!bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-35865690192432839582012-12-30T19:09:13.823-08:002012-12-30T19:09:13.823-08:00@Betty-I am so pleased that you read and loved thi...@Betty-I am so pleased that you read and loved this book!bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-31111381266457866652012-12-30T19:08:51.176-08:002012-12-30T19:08:51.176-08:00@Leah-You really do need to read this book!@Leah-You really do need to read this book!bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-8074439603841620862012-12-30T19:08:27.573-08:002012-12-30T19:08:27.573-08:00@Jennifer-I suspect the connection to Huck Finn is...@Jennifer-I suspect the connection to Huck Finn is intentional--any American novelist who sets a novel on a river invites the comparison, but in this case it seems to be an homage to Twain (I think!)...bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-18639667166725399892012-12-29T08:51:10.059-08:002012-12-29T08:51:10.059-08:00Your apology, a comparison to Huck Finn and the wo...Your apology, a comparison to Huck Finn and the word "superb" in the first couple of paragraphs had me adding this one to my wish list before I even finished your review!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-4434220166295227242012-12-22T14:20:55.352-08:002012-12-22T14:20:55.352-08:00Thank you for this book. I could hardly breathe wh...Thank you for this book. I could hardly breathe while reading it, so much was I pulling for her to find her way. It reminded me a bit of Winter's Bone but Margo is more bound to nature and the river, which gives an elemental purity to the story. Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469874771067353461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-43967101694849400862012-12-10T20:17:51.283-08:002012-12-10T20:17:51.283-08:00This sounds fantastic! The title immediately drew ...This sounds fantastic! The title immediately drew me in, and the plot sounds really interesting; I really like the mythological tones you describe, as well as the physical and mental journal Margo takes. I need to read this!Leahhttp://bookspeakvolumes.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236334828969414641.post-28226969908690057132012-12-10T19:43:52.760-08:002012-12-10T19:43:52.760-08:00Sounds lovely, like the kind of thing I could lose...Sounds lovely, like the kind of thing I could lose myself in. Is the connection to Huck Finn intentional?Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02127105939589606854noreply@blogger.com