tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post6136383069060412155..comments2024-03-29T04:03:21.577-04:00Comments on BookBirdDog (BookDilettante): Book Teaser: The Longest Way Home by Andrew McCarthyHarveehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-81131615349895677832012-12-20T09:41:35.362-05:002012-12-20T09:41:35.362-05:00This does sound interesting. The idea that being o...This does sound interesting. The idea that being on the road would help someone become 'settled down" person sounds contradictory but makes sense. The teaser makes the book sound as if it has something worthwhile to say.Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-33978752041780658942012-12-19T18:54:33.837-05:002012-12-19T18:54:33.837-05:00I like Andrew McCarthy, I'll have to check thi...I like Andrew McCarthy, I'll have to check this one out. The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-17528503313844607232012-12-18T19:18:07.165-05:002012-12-18T19:18:07.165-05:00Oh, I like the way this one starts out - brings ba...Oh, I like the way this one starts out - brings back a few childhood memories as well. <br /><br />Thanks so much for joining in.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-49650042960301431662012-12-18T16:44:35.770-05:002012-12-18T16:44:35.770-05:00I like the idea of this memoir (and the cover), bu...I like the idea of this memoir (and the cover), but I'm not sure I'd read it....Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-78168197404605767812012-12-18T13:46:28.595-05:002012-12-18T13:46:28.595-05:00It is blogger's recommendations that get me to...It is blogger's recommendations that get me to read NF. Not sold on this one yet.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-79070937682269920852012-12-18T12:40:25.182-05:002012-12-18T12:40:25.182-05:00Not sure that teaser/opening sold me, however, I d...Not sure that teaser/opening sold me, however, I do like the actor and am intrigued by his story regardless. Always nice to learn more about the people you watch on tv or the big screen.fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-45014541111650677842012-12-18T12:34:13.516-05:002012-12-18T12:34:13.516-05:00I really like McCarthy, and would love to read thi...I really like McCarthy, and would love to read this one at some point, but as Ti said, others have mentioned the way he deflects certain parts of his life and manages to hide behind the various minutia of his life. I would still read it though, especially after reading this first paragraph. Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-66698412147200679092012-12-18T09:54:19.858-05:002012-12-18T09:54:19.858-05:00I enjoyed this one because I like HIM but I think ...I enjoyed this one because I like HIM but I think he could have loosened up a little more and been a tad more open. Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-11086800779997457342012-12-18T09:13:07.374-05:002012-12-18T09:13:07.374-05:00I've been hearing about this one. I haven'...I've been hearing about this one. I haven't been reading much nonfiction lately, and I miss it. I am definitely going to hunt this one. grammajudybhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00562284172505849145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-57061401451309950042012-12-18T08:59:15.415-05:002012-12-18T08:59:15.415-05:00It is a nice beginning but I don't read nonfic...It is a nice beginning but I don't read nonfiction very often. My teasers this week are from <a href="http://msmartin-media.blogspot.com/2012/12/teaser-tuesday-aurelia-by-anne-osterlund.html" rel="nofollow">Aurelia by Anne Osterlund</a> and <a href="http://inside-dog.blogspot.com/2012/12/teaser-tuesday-dying-to-tell-by-rita.html" rel="nofollow">Dying to Tell by Rita Herron</a>. Happy reading and happy holidays!Kathy Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168003964595205125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-88208541995917043362012-12-18T08:46:48.905-05:002012-12-18T08:46:48.905-05:00I haven't heard of this one either, but the op...I haven't heard of this one either, but the opening is instantly engaging!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041753785577045651.post-4762770981448951662012-12-18T08:00:45.016-05:002012-12-18T08:00:45.016-05:00Wow, I hadn't heard of this one, but it's ...Wow, I hadn't heard of this one, but it's going on my list.<br /><br />I really like Andrew McCarthy...had no idea he was a writer, too.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://takingarisk.wordpress.com/2012/12/17/out-on-a-limb-tuesdays-introsteasers-windfall-dec-18/" rel="nofollow">MY TUESDAY MEMES POST </a> Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com