tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post2201412412200974659..comments2023-09-09T08:14:03.919-04:00Comments on Jen McConnel: 100 Books in 2012: Book 74 "A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty"Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09001769778532780218noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-48330365205193378682012-09-05T13:45:40.005-04:002012-09-05T13:45:40.005-04:00How is the list going, by the by? Making progress...How is the list going, by the by? Making progress towards 100?Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09001769778532780218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-45066558110717629322012-09-05T13:45:17.827-04:002012-09-05T13:45:17.827-04:00She's something else, isn't she, Dana? :)She's something else, isn't she, Dana? :)Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09001769778532780218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-73329281560911143942012-09-05T13:44:54.145-04:002012-09-05T13:44:54.145-04:00Karen, that's too bad! What didn't you li...Karen, that's too bad! What didn't you like? She deals heavily with the themes of family and motherhood in her work: I also love Gods in Alabama. I hope you'll give her another shot!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09001769778532780218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-72968007337080930222012-09-05T07:18:26.920-04:002012-09-05T07:18:26.920-04:00Thanks Jen, will put that one on my list!Thanks Jen, will put that one on my list!Claire Talbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18161460519612877471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-3457825952260058832012-09-04T22:05:15.762-04:002012-09-04T22:05:15.762-04:00I really didn't like A Grown Up Kind of Pretty...I really didn't like A Grown Up Kind of Pretty at all, but I would like to read more from the author just the same. I enjoyed her writing style, just didn't like the book or the story.Karen Jones Gowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01153821980625034810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-89063081389137686332012-09-04T17:36:40.640-04:002012-09-04T17:36:40.640-04:00Jackson is amazing! I've read everything she&#...Jackson is amazing! I've read everything she's written and I'll continue to do so. :)Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272293468239097754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-62688111672739746042012-09-04T16:57:42.502-04:002012-09-04T16:57:42.502-04:00Ah, computers. Glad you liked it, Claire! If you...Ah, computers. Glad you liked it, Claire! If you haven't read Gods in Alabama yet, that should be her next one you pick up.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09001769778532780218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-58438732450757191102012-09-04T16:57:00.646-04:002012-09-04T16:57:00.646-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09001769778532780218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2446626876917172877.post-28104833751845226412012-09-04T14:29:13.211-04:002012-09-04T14:29:13.211-04:00I read this one, too, Jen, and enjoyed it as well!...I read this one, too, Jen, and enjoyed it as well! Also had a really cool cover! I hope to read more of her novels - I am a BIG fan of Southern fiction!Claire Talbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18161460519612877471noreply@blogger.com