tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post9039714111857514320..comments2024-02-09T16:00:40.486+01:00Comments on Edith's Miscellany: Back Reviews Reel: January 2014Edith LaGrazianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-36613223648911647422017-01-19T16:09:41.744+01:002017-01-19T16:09:41.744+01:00Well, I reckon that Orhan Pamuk's Snow is one ...Well, I reckon that Orhan Pamuk's <i>Snow</i> is one of those books that can only be understood with some background knowledge. Living in Austria, I luckily was familiar with some bits of Turkey's history and her human rights situation in the past decades. So for me the plot made sense... and that the writing was great was an extra treat.Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-75671295393955328382017-01-18T21:13:37.155+01:002017-01-18T21:13:37.155+01:00I remember reading Snow and quite a lot of the tim...I remember reading Snow and quite a lot of the time really having no idea what was going on, but being completely swept up in the writing itselfStephanie Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071958445763105060noreply@blogger.com