http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/ bujold-spoilers Wed, 27 Jun 2007 03:36:55 GMT Booksmith http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/215 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/215 LOIS McMASTER BUJOLD talk & booksigning for "The Sharing Knife: Legacy" Saturday, June 30 at 7 pm at The Booksmith (1644 Haight Street in San Francisco) "The Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:04:19 GMT Kalina Varbanova http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/211 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/211 ... I do believe there is another duology being written, coming to follow the next book, and getting rid of the Malices for good, while possible, would mean Tue, 29 Aug 2006 22:27:04 GMT Andrew Lambdin-Abraham http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/210 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/210 Hi all, I received and read my eBay'd ARC of TSK yesterday. My thoughts; First of all, I came into this book fearing it would be too alien, and somehow Sat, 26 Aug 2006 16:41:15 GMT Laura Gallagher http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/209 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/209 ... I asked for ... Ah. Actually, I would take that as not referring to the spinning at all - after all, Dag's no spinster. I think he means emotional hooks, Sat, 26 Aug 2006 04:55:24 GMT sekhmet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/208 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/208 ... Could I trouble you to ... Well, I'm going on memory, too, but Dag thinks that when they're out gathering things to spin to make the cord; I think it was Sat, 26 Aug 2006 03:06:31 GMT Laura Gallagher http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/207 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/207 ... Oh dear, I've sent the ARC off to the next person - much gratitude for having gotten it at all. Could I trouble you to give me more context with that? Sat, 26 Aug 2006 02:12:03 GMT Scott Raun http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/206 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/206 ... I believe it's a literal description of some mechanics of spinning - the rougher fiber makes the final product tougher. ... I think it's a symbol of her Sat, 26 Aug 2006 00:52:15 GMT sekhmet42 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/205 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/205 The usual about first impressions, blah, blah, blah. Irene Ch. 16 OK, not unknown, just unexpected talent. Nettie has unexpected strength. And status? I Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:24:08 GMT Christine Forber http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/204 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/204 ... I'm with you on this point. And feel much the same about Hallowed Hunt. ... Here is what Lois had to say in response to an email I sent to her telling her Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:22:48 GMT Laura Gallagher http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/203 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/203 I have been fortunate enough to get to read one of the travelling ARC's. Oh wow, I enjoyed that very much. I've read it, Karl's read it, and today I'm being Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:39:10 GMT CatMtn@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/202 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/202 ... I think we'll have to agree to disagree on this point. M: I disagree with the "too young for him" idea, too, and not just for being "ageist." My parents Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:31:56 GMT Tora K. Smulders-Srinivasan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/201 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/201 ... It's been a long time since I've read sex descriptions in books. Mostly, I tend to skip them in the same way as the tech descriptions in Weber (yup, do Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:43:50 GMT Scott Raun http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/200 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/200 ... As we find out later - 18 and _very_ trod upon. I can see how she got the way she is - she's so much more curious than the rest of her family (and, I Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:05:04 GMT Scott Raun http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/199 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/199 ... I very quickly started thinking of it as 'the term they chose for what they perceive' - there's a conversation somewhere about using body sense terms that Sun, 20 Aug 2006 14:28:58 GMT sekhmet42 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/198 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bujold-spoilers/message/198 Just the usual caveat that these comments are from my first reading, and finishing the book and re-reading has obviously cleared up some things I didn't get