http://blogcritics.org/ A sinister cabal of superior bloggers on music, books, film, popular culture, politics, and technology - updated continuously. en Copyright 2005-2007 by the authors Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:54:26 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blogcritics.org custom software http://blogcritics.org/archives/2008/02/19/170322.php#comment-727596 "This book could have collapsed into a series of vacuous interludes." Problem is, I think it <i>did</i> collapse into vacuous interludes, as I explain in more detail&mdash;perhaps too much more detail&mdash;<a href="http://jseliger.wordpress.com/2008/03/25/charles-bock-in-seattle-and-beautiful-children/">here</a>. Nonetheless, Bock shows promise, and I hope his next novel improves. 727596@blogcritics.org Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:54:26 EDT http://blogcritics.org/archives/2008/02/19/170322.php#comment-727595 "This book could have collapsed into a series of vacuous interludes." Problem is, I think it <i>did</i> collapse into vacuous interludes, as I explain in more detail&mdash;perhaps too much more detail&mdash;<a href="http://jseliger.wordpress.com/2008/03/25/charles-bock-in-seattle-and-beautiful-children/">here</a>. Nonetheless, Bock shows promise, and I hope his next novel improves. 727595@blogcritics.org Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:52:27 EDT