tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1163262427506902735.post3491502293207416913..comments2023-10-11T06:48:27.560-04:00Comments on The Dewey Divas and the Dudes: An Interview with A. S. Byatt on her new novel The Children's Book. . .Saffron Beckwithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05763807836046460614noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1163262427506902735.post-18230185535477131912009-05-31T17:10:11.033-04:002009-05-31T17:10:11.033-04:00What a wonderful interview. I hadn't been that int...What a wonderful interview. I hadn't been that interested in the Victorian era, but had been interested in WWI, and was drawn into reading the book from that aspect. It took a while to get into it, I think because of the many characters, but by the end I thoroughly enjoyed it.Shonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15774547910764225983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1163262427506902735.post-9514750636086646212009-05-21T15:43:29.562-04:002009-05-21T15:43:29.562-04:00Thanks for your comments Melissa - I certainly cou...Thanks for your comments Melissa - I certainly could have talked to her for hours! When the publicist knocked on the door to tell me my thirty minutes was up, I'd barely gotten though half the questions I wanted to ask her. She's an extremely intelligent and thoughtful writer and of course, incredibly well-read. She certainly made me want to re-read a lot of E. Nesbit.Maylinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01567123729180785372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1163262427506902735.post-89736108992195093312009-05-21T14:15:37.069-04:002009-05-21T14:15:37.069-04:00What a superb interview - thanks for letting your ...What a superb interview - thanks for letting your Dewey Diva readers "eavesdrop" on your fascinating conversation with such a compelling writer! It sounds like the two of you got along famously and could have talked for hours, with delicious results one would assume. Keep up the great work!melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296240260322553380noreply@blogger.com