tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post8736464710223196525..comments2024-03-28T15:00:12.581-04:00Comments on Letters from a Hill Farm: The Christmas Letters by Lee SmithNanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-42825768988728546432010-12-05T10:38:41.309-05:002010-12-05T10:38:41.309-05:00Christy, I will look into Fair and Tender Ladies. ...Christy, I will look into Fair and Tender Ladies. I so love her writing.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-39171340629254870152010-12-04T14:55:27.848-05:002010-12-04T14:55:27.848-05:00I'm not usually into reading holiday-themed bo...I'm not usually into reading holiday-themed books, but I love Lee Smith's Fair and Tender Ladies and hadn't heard about this book before! Thanks for bringing it to my attention.Christyhttp://agoodstoppingpoint.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-42844800062276278972010-12-04T13:25:42.423-05:002010-12-04T13:25:42.423-05:00Staci, I will be so interested to hear what you th...Staci, I will be so interested to hear what you think!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-9567516350018316152010-12-03T21:02:18.253-05:002010-12-03T21:02:18.253-05:00I just picked this one up from the library...can n...I just picked this one up from the library...can not wait to read it!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-60009855493722630052010-12-03T10:21:12.696-05:002010-12-03T10:21:12.696-05:00Lisa, you'll love it. The writing is so good, ...Lisa, you'll love it. The writing is so good, the characters are so real that you might feel like you are reading actual letters. :<)<br /><br />Penny, isn't it so great! I have a box of Christmas books too that I get out in November. You can see some of them behind the picture of the book.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-39032337520743751642010-12-02T20:40:48.209-05:002010-12-02T20:40:48.209-05:00This book is currently sitting in a box with all m...This book is currently sitting in a box with all my Christmas books that I pull out each year and savor. I love The Christmas Letters and you write so well about it in this post. I hoe to reread it this year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-91370313593781666522010-12-02T19:29:10.991-05:002010-12-02T19:29:10.991-05:00I will look for it. I love to write letters and to...I will look for it. I love to write letters and to receive them of course so it should be a good read for me.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-21532130548096813432010-12-02T18:42:11.827-05:002010-12-02T18:42:11.827-05:00Bookfool, I really think this one's 'worth...Bookfool, I really think this one's 'worth' it! Nice people who seem very real to me. I cared about them and their lives.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-67550257964130613502010-12-02T17:59:38.487-05:002010-12-02T17:59:38.487-05:00Ooooh, this sounds wonderful! I've never even...Ooooh, this sounds wonderful! I've never even heard of it. I'll have to look it up. I'm a big fan of Christmas books, these days, but not all of them are worth the time.Bookfoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247136634069540446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-75089795431662811182010-12-02T15:31:21.580-05:002010-12-02T15:31:21.580-05:00Sherri, it is definitely your kind of book!Sherri, it is definitely your kind of book!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-38293536984566267402010-12-02T14:52:00.937-05:002010-12-02T14:52:00.937-05:00Nan, sounds like a wonderful book. I will have to...Nan, sounds like a wonderful book. I will have to request it from my library! Thanks for the great review!Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955995520615536271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-7243840897784732672010-12-02T12:00:52.622-05:002010-12-02T12:00:52.622-05:00Sprite, it is so good!Sprite, it is so good!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-87058945647983556012010-12-02T11:48:55.009-05:002010-12-02T11:48:55.009-05:00Awesome! I'll see if the library has it when I...Awesome! I'll see if the library has it when I head over there tomorrow.spritehttp://www.spritewrites.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-4064509808960867302010-12-02T11:34:20.602-05:002010-12-02T11:34:20.602-05:00Diane, I want to read only Christmas books this mo...Diane, I want to read only Christmas books this month, except on my kindle I'm reading mysteries. :<)<br /><br />Yvette, I so enjoy the women in this book. I think you will love it, too.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-30663478744254308912010-12-02T11:12:54.615-05:002010-12-02T11:12:54.615-05:00I've never heard of this book, Nan, but is sou...I've never heard of this book, Nan, but is sounds the type of reading I am often in the mood for around this time of year. I'm sure my library must have it. <br /><br />I love Miss Read as well.<br /><br />SO MUCH TO READ! The pressure's on. Ha!Yvettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08919246184376538331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-73975635250160758342010-12-02T10:49:01.368-05:002010-12-02T10:49:01.368-05:00I loved the Christmas Letter when I read it, which...I loved the Christmas Letter when I read it, which reminds me that I need to select a few holiday reads soon.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-4490658403035042752010-12-02T10:36:48.160-05:002010-12-02T10:36:48.160-05:00Oh, Niki, you will love this book! I've heard ...Oh, Niki, you will love this book! I've heard about this Miss Read book. I'll be interested to hear what you think. Gosh, she's 97 years old now. <br /><br />Kay, I bet you told me about it, but honestly I can't remember. Have you read any other books by Lee S.? I haven't.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-59585285475350892632010-12-02T09:51:40.151-05:002010-12-02T09:51:40.151-05:00I love this book as much as you do. Did we discov...I love this book as much as you do. Did we discover it at the same time or tell each other about it? I can't remember. I've read it at least 3 or 4 times. Such a wonderful book and it is very apt in showing how much we "spin" our lives when telling others about the highlights. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-83422348913771399162010-12-02T09:39:13.792-05:002010-12-02T09:39:13.792-05:00I have this in my stack from the library, (on your...I have this in my stack from the library, (on your recommendation) but haven't started it yet, can't wait! I'm currently reading the "new" Miss Read novel, Christmas in Thursh Green. Miss Read provided the outline, and reveiwed the story her assistant actually wrote, but it is quite good and true to her natural style.<br /><br />Have a lovely weekend<br />NikiNikihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05943301163903634325noreply@blogger.com