tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post4156535309673928510..comments2023-10-10T20:43:00.969-04:00Comments on Books and Chocolate: The Wine of Solitude by Irene NemirovskyKaren K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-65882168408109863742017-03-19T11:06:25.087-04:002017-03-19T11:06:25.087-04:00I didn't know that about her mother, how awful...I didn't know that about her mother, how awful. I really want to read Nemirovsky's biography sometime. Karen K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-5308586362895866782017-03-19T11:05:36.083-04:002017-03-19T11:05:36.083-04:00I've also read All our Worldly Goods and Fire ...I've also read All our Worldly Goods and Fire in the Blood, and I liked both of them very much. Karen K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-18146318313209148022017-03-16T15:59:19.661-04:002017-03-16T15:59:19.661-04:00I've been working my way through her books and...I've been working my way through her books and have read most of them now. She had such a tragic life and no wonder the mothers in her books are usually ghastly - her own mother didn't lift a finger to save her from the Nazis, the mother was too busy hobnobbing with them in the south of France apparently!Katrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18138715309807238198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-43690383052618357902017-03-16T07:55:18.238-04:002017-03-16T07:55:18.238-04:00I like that first sentence you quote. It makes me...I like that first sentence you quote. It makes me immediately want to go buy this book and read it. I have only read Suite Francaise but I have two of her other books on my shelves. Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07878149675832228998noreply@blogger.com