Comments on: Kristin Lavransdatter: The Wife – Book Review http://www.caribousmom.com/2009/12/16/kristin-lavransdatter-the-wife-book-review/ reading a good book with a furchild by my side Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:14:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Caribousmom http://www.caribousmom.com/2009/12/16/kristin-lavransdatter-the-wife-book-review/comment-page-1/#comment-12632 Caribousmom Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:02:57 +0000 http://www.caribousmom.com/?p=6072#comment-12632 Kathy: If you don't like books with tons of characters, I agree this might not be for you. Rhapsody: I can see where reading this one in a week would help keep them all straight! I wish she'd included a character list (like Tolstoy did in War and Peace) Nicole: Some people loved this book, others didn't ... overall, I ended up enjoying the trilogy, despite all the confusing names! Kathy: If you don’t like books with tons of characters, I agree this might not be for you.

Rhapsody: I can see where reading this one in a week would help keep them all straight! I wish she’d included a character list (like Tolstoy did in War and Peace)

Nicole: Some people loved this book, others didn’t … overall, I ended up enjoying the trilogy, despite all the confusing names!

]]> By: Nicole http://www.caribousmom.com/2009/12/16/kristin-lavransdatter-the-wife-book-review/comment-page-1/#comment-12319 Nicole Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:59:44 +0000 http://www.caribousmom.com/?p=6072#comment-12319 i was potentially interested in this until I heard of all the characters with similar sounding names. Oy! But I will keep an eye out for further reviews to see if I want to brave this one. i was potentially interested in this until I heard of all the characters with similar sounding names. Oy! But I will keep an eye out for further reviews to see if I want to brave this one.

]]> By: rhapsodyinbooks http://www.caribousmom.com/2009/12/16/kristin-lavransdatter-the-wife-book-review/comment-page-1/#comment-12318 rhapsodyinbooks Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:51:29 +0000 http://www.caribousmom.com/?p=6072#comment-12318 The presence of all those characters with similar names was one reason why I read through the whole book at once. There was no way I would have remembered who was who otherwise - it was bad enough reading it straight through! The presence of all those characters with similar names was one reason why I read through the whole book at once. There was no way I would have remembered who was who otherwise – it was bad enough reading it straight through!

]]> By: Kathy http://www.caribousmom.com/2009/12/16/kristin-lavransdatter-the-wife-book-review/comment-page-1/#comment-12316 Kathy Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:15:55 +0000 http://www.caribousmom.com/?p=6072#comment-12316 I love that this is set in Norway, but I really struggle with books that have too many characters. I'm not sure if this is for me. I love that this is set in Norway, but I really struggle with books that have too many characters. I’m not sure if this is for me.

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