tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post1936919370892839664..comments2023-10-10T20:43:00.969-04:00Comments on Books and Chocolate: Fragile Things by Neil GaimanKaren K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-21998173695868927762010-06-25T15:56:24.989-04:002010-06-25T15:56:24.989-04:00Hannah -- I sometimes wonder if I'm just too i...Hannah -- I sometimes wonder if I'm just too impatient for alternate worlds. And some of the made-up words seem so ridiculous sometimes. It always seems like there are all those unnecessary apostrophes, like The Guardians of Ga'Hoole. <br /><br />Amanda -- I rarely read a short story collection at one sitting, unless I'm on an airplane or stuck somewhere waiting. That's probably why I have so many unfinished story collections on my shelves. I have so many great intentions, but I get distracted with full-length novels.Karenlibrarainhttp://karensbooksandchocolate.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-10110970608112911992010-06-24T23:54:31.736-04:002010-06-24T23:54:31.736-04:00I've still only read 4 books by Gaiman, but i ...I've still only read 4 books by Gaiman, but i admit I probably won't get to a short story collection any time soon. I did love Snow Glass Apple, but I can't see myself trying to read 30 of them all at once, you know?Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026099426503180472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-8730059937681868252010-06-24T12:14:53.336-04:002010-06-24T12:14:53.336-04:00I am with you on needing to have a fair bit of rea...I am with you on needing to have a fair bit of realism with my fantasy - alternative universes etc don't generally gel with me!Hannah Stonehamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11139146341592918233noreply@blogger.com