tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post2297638367115491298..comments2023-08-23T11:27:41.336-04:00Comments on Tia's Book Musings: "Shades of Grey" by Jasper FfordeTiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15334016706182776266noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post-40838720086642225522010-04-28T16:01:01.745-04:002010-04-28T16:01:01.745-04:00Oh, good! When I saw your post a day or two ago a...Oh, good! When I saw your post a day or two ago about liking Lex Trent and the Gods, it immediately made me think of this book--and made me want to try Lex Trent too!Tiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15334016706182776266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post-10324762633698770862010-04-28T11:53:34.787-04:002010-04-28T11:53:34.787-04:00I have this one out from the library, and now I kn...I have this one out from the library, and now I know I must read it. It sounds exactly like the type of absurd-but-interesting tale I'm fond of. Great review!Ceceliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02249223364936344560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post-28620163798203167212010-04-26T19:18:12.873-04:002010-04-26T19:18:12.873-04:00I considered waiting to read it since I'm abou...I considered waiting to read it since I'm about mid-way through the Thursday Next series, but I'm so glad I didn't. I hope the paperback is coming out soon!Tiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15334016706182776266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post-85115916792462529642010-04-26T17:17:37.488-04:002010-04-26T17:17:37.488-04:00I´m still waiting for the paperback edition, the w...I´m still waiting for the paperback edition, the wait is killing me ;) I love dstopian fiction, and since you say that you liked the dystopian feel of it, I´m confident I´ll enjoy this book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post-15678143999417343682010-04-26T16:50:26.098-04:002010-04-26T16:50:26.098-04:00Definitely in the realm of other classic dystopian...Definitely in the realm of other classic dystopians, but Fforde's style is so different (think Douglas Adams) than most in that genre that the book comes off different as well. It's a really excellent read!Tiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15334016706182776266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4133324887867280534.post-45343244864474519132010-04-26T15:18:02.524-04:002010-04-26T15:18:02.524-04:00This sounds super interesting! It seems like a nic...This sounds super interesting! It seems like a nice new take on something that has been played before-- maybe like a Gattica or an Equilibrium only in book form. I also like the author's last name ;pShehttp://www.historyofshe.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com