tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post2344257270957068936..comments2024-03-27T00:11:34.415-05:00Comments on peppermint phd: The House Girl by Tara Conklin - TLC Book Review Peppermint Ph.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02839146118641977559noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-48951942897351560802013-11-26T09:56:49.225-06:002013-11-26T09:56:49.225-06:00If I had to pick one book that truly touched my li...If I had to pick one book that truly touched my life, it would be The Awakening. A lot of people find it depressing, but I didn't. It made sense to me, and so did Josphine's final decision. :)Peppermint Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02839146118641977559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-32204550794872546922013-11-15T21:47:48.185-06:002013-11-15T21:47:48.185-06:00Loved how your review compared this book to The Co...Loved how your review compared this book to The Color Purple and Awakening. I had also felt the similarities to The Color Purple, but had not thought of the connection to Awakening. Interesting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-77001048456146367812013-11-15T19:11:47.067-06:002013-11-15T19:11:47.067-06:00Thanks, Heather :) I enjoyed being on this tour an...Thanks, Heather :) I enjoyed being on this tour and LOVED this book! Peppermint Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02839146118641977559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-54150145633780190022013-11-15T19:11:18.141-06:002013-11-15T19:11:18.141-06:00I think what Conklin does well is give you a view ...I think what Conklin does well is give you a view that somehow is different...it's a sociological study rather than just a story. I swear, I still can't get Josephine out of my mind. Peppermint Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02839146118641977559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-71481494196317192322013-11-15T19:10:18.585-06:002013-11-15T19:10:18.585-06:00I was ok with both although I usually prefer the p...I was ok with both although I usually prefer the past as you did. It's definitely a keeper :)Peppermint Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02839146118641977559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-24506134036540700762013-11-15T17:58:42.929-06:002013-11-15T17:58:42.929-06:00It's rare that there's a book I can recomm...It's rare that there's a book I can recommend to absolutely everyone. Now I'm really excited to read this one and see if I can recommend it as highly as you do!<br /><br />Thank for being on the tour. I'm featuring your review on TLC's Facebook page today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-84333257516807618262013-11-14T09:58:01.529-06:002013-11-14T09:58:01.529-06:00My book club ruined me for books about slavery. I ...My book club ruined me for books about slavery. I think we read too many or something because I haven't been inclined to pick up any since leaving the club. Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008560569188093094.post-51741572249294834372013-11-13T18:36:42.979-06:002013-11-13T18:36:42.979-06:00I loved this one too - I did far prefer the past s...I loved this one too - I did far prefer the past sections to the present sections though.brokenteepeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907414560986208401noreply@blogger.com