tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post8494982003246226569..comments2023-11-30T10:43:33.130-06:00Comments on Reading Freely: Every Man a KingStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-74572746564838886192018-01-22T00:26:18.837-06:002018-01-22T00:26:18.837-06:00Oh, I could keep them busy with required reading! ...Oh, I could keep them busy with required reading! Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-42802558030747534312018-01-22T00:25:51.034-06:002018-01-22T00:25:51.034-06:00I'm a great fan of Kauffman's nonfiction w...I'm a great fan of Kauffman's nonfiction work...I suppose it's telling that he's never tried another novel. His screenplay adaptation of Harold Frederic's "Copperhead" was excellent, though.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-2910088481450129582018-01-21T11:02:30.588-06:002018-01-21T11:02:30.588-06:00if it was a better book, it might be made required...if it was a better book, it might be made required reading for government employees...Mudpuddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17194891656971454279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-88784794329072871752018-01-21T05:19:39.719-06:002018-01-21T05:19:39.719-06:00Too bad that you found the book kind of not to you...Too bad that you found the book kind of not to your tastes. Sometimes books with several good elements just does not jell. The fact that, as you describe it, the book avoids some cliches about small towns is a good thing. Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.com