tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post8327092721447225036..comments2023-10-12T05:37:20.816-07:00Comments on Suko's Notebook: The Gunners of ShenyangSukohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-26336242041196651162013-08-14T14:05:58.486-07:002013-08-14T14:05:58.486-07:00Thank you for your insightful comment, Bellezza. Thank you for your insightful comment, Bellezza. Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-87396582819759131742013-08-12T12:16:02.152-07:002013-08-12T12:16:02.152-07:00No doubt your site is amazing and I really like it...No doubt your site is amazing and I really like it. Nice writing, you are doing great effort, your way of writing is unique. Love this site.<br /><a href="http://pakistaniurdunovels.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">download urdu novels</a> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00182140576944966568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-81871628422871855202013-08-12T05:37:51.859-07:002013-08-12T05:37:51.859-07:00I've heard stories of people starving in this ...I've heard stories of people starving in this time period, having only one small nut or something a day. The cover is most intriguing seen in this light, because at first one thinks its a knife. Yet the wielding of food is just as significant as weapons, isn't it?!Bellezza https://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-58281434990539266992013-08-11T13:44:09.682-07:002013-08-11T13:44:09.682-07:00This sounds like an interesting but difficult read...This sounds like an interesting but difficult read. I think that it would be interesting to read/learn more about China during this time period but I'm sure it wasn't an easy read. I'm definitely adding this one to the TBR list for someday....thanks Suko!samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-23731656476242514412013-08-06T02:52:35.867-07:002013-08-06T02:52:35.867-07:00I'm glad you enjoyed this memoir. I haven'...I'm glad you enjoyed this memoir. I haven't read non-fiction in awhile. This sounds like a good one to read. I've added it to my to read list. Thanks for your great review.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16263900929320390381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-12520058678572104952013-08-05T21:21:12.173-07:002013-08-05T21:21:12.173-07:00I'm glad you enjoyed the book. It sounds like ...I'm glad you enjoyed the book. It sounds like a rather sad book to read. Gigi Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08092019687497845746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-21249039469098073672013-07-30T10:29:58.734-07:002013-07-30T10:29:58.734-07:00Wow - this book sounds like it is a disturbing, bu...Wow - this book sounds like it is a disturbing, but very informative read. I just added it to my ever growing "to read" list. Thanks for the great review!Laura's Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904763940307902364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-89128440461204146292013-07-29T13:31:24.046-07:002013-07-29T13:31:24.046-07:00This sounds fantastic. The Girl read a different ...This sounds fantastic. The Girl read a different memoir from the same period as one of her summer reading books...wish I remembered the title off-hand.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-75945371878096634382013-07-29T04:45:17.853-07:002013-07-29T04:45:17.853-07:00Loving those nicknames. Definitely a book I'll...Loving those nicknames. Definitely a book I'll make a note of as whilst I did not enjoy the last book I read based on this era (it was a fictionalised account of the life of Madam Mao) it certainly left me wanting to know more.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-78858982215429731902013-07-28T19:36:50.008-07:002013-07-28T19:36:50.008-07:00I hadn't heard of this one -- sounds like a so...I hadn't heard of this one -- sounds like a somewhat tough memoir to read,(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-25949074711000202142013-07-28T09:33:11.693-07:002013-07-28T09:33:11.693-07:00I know someone who would adore this book. Thanks s...I know someone who would adore this book. Thanks so much for your great review!dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-40265094318082188832013-07-28T07:19:19.587-07:002013-07-28T07:19:19.587-07:00A beautiful book and an interesting subject. How d...A beautiful book and an interesting subject. How difficult years for people !Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01376296187855872946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-52816890186324325852013-07-28T06:13:57.105-07:002013-07-28T06:13:57.105-07:00This sounds very good.
As you mention this was a ...This sounds very good.<br /><br />As you mention this was a really bad time in China. Interesting that the author has infused humor into his memoir. Of course one can find humor in most situations. Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-63675123236984483032013-07-27T17:03:17.044-07:002013-07-27T17:03:17.044-07:00Thanks for the recommendations, Harvee! Thanks for the recommendations, Harvee! Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-8527631805873422212013-07-27T14:42:13.683-07:002013-07-27T14:42:13.683-07:00It does sound like a memoir to read about this unh...It does sound like a memoir to read about this unhappy period in China's history. Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-9700777623470655852013-07-27T14:39:51.964-07:002013-07-27T14:39:51.964-07:00I have been reading books about war, political uph...I have been reading books about war, political upheaval in Asia and its aftermath. The Third Son by Julie Wu is excellent but heartbreaking, set in Taiwan during the Communist Revolution in China. I am in the middle of a memoir, Bend, Not Break by Ping Fu about her survival of the Cultural Revolution. Both books are about immigrants who escaped for new lives in America. Highly recommended.Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-38962105908186065862013-07-27T14:35:30.047-07:002013-07-27T14:35:30.047-07:00The Gunners of Shenyang sounds like an interesting...The Gunners of Shenyang sounds like an interesting and powerful memoir! The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-79120404004644274132013-07-27T12:54:39.403-07:002013-07-27T12:54:39.403-07:00I love memoirs and this one certainly sounds fasci...I love memoirs and this one certainly sounds fascinating!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com