tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782632681107809954.post643534080532314603..comments2023-08-25T06:11:48.561-04:00Comments on Kate's Bookcase: State of Wonder - Ann PatchettKatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12390357169573998035noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782632681107809954.post-75960164702916856682012-07-24T23:50:31.630-04:002012-07-24T23:50:31.630-04:00Now I'm really keen to hear the interview; I&#...Now I'm really keen to hear the interview; I've been saving up episodes of TNC for ages, and will be binge-listening (and adding dozens of titles to my TBR list) later this summer! <br /><br />I can see where you're coming from in each instance, except your feeling about Marina; I did think that she seemed, at times, to be paralyzed by the guilt she felt over her past experience as a resident, and by her emotional confusion regarding her co-worker's disappearance, strangely delaying reactions in many situations (except in the boat: wasn't that a riveting scene?), but I never felt completely disappointed by her in that way. <br /><br />However, I do share your ambivalence overall; there are aspects that I really enjoyed, and instances in which I wanted a little more, but I can still see recommending this one for its strengths.Buried In Printhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00808249065026802365noreply@blogger.com