tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115308231743588235.post4016039391755607108..comments2023-11-12T05:33:32.938+00:00Comments on Books in Blankets: The Circle by Dave EggersOliviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14455853073490483024noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115308231743588235.post-64594214881337813482016-12-24T20:43:28.973+00:002016-12-24T20:43:28.973+00:00Sorry to hea this was disappointing. I agree it ha...Sorry to hea this was disappointing. I agree it has a nice premise, and it's timely too- but cardboard characters. Ugh that can be tough. Too bad they didn't have more depth to go with the story. Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115308231743588235.post-21582209282652911112016-12-21T11:20:31.088+00:002016-12-21T11:20:31.088+00:00Thank you. And yes, I was very disappointed that t...Thank you. And yes, I was very disappointed that the characters were this flat. I had high hopes for this one. The movie is coming out next spring, so maybe Emma Watson can add some depth to Mae.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455853073490483024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115308231743588235.post-59743087164027212362016-12-21T11:19:38.840+00:002016-12-21T11:19:38.840+00:00Me too! And right? It's so annoying when the c...Me too! And right? It's so annoying when the characters are this flat. Thank you for commenting :)Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455853073490483024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115308231743588235.post-41572914166698102002016-12-21T09:30:19.374+00:002016-12-21T09:30:19.374+00:00"This kind of book has been written before an...<i>"This kind of book has been written before and will be written again. Hopefully better.</i> <br /><br />I totally get that. Unfortunately this doesn't sound terrible, but it doesn't sound very likeable either. The premise is good and the writing sounds Okay, I"m just disappointed to hear about the cookie cutter characters and the lack of freshness. :(<br /><br />Great honest review.Di @ Book Reviews by Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03021249735871126514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115308231743588235.post-35240352242188401272016-12-21T09:08:50.799+00:002016-12-21T09:08:50.799+00:00It's always sad to read a book that becomes me...It's always sad to read a book that becomes meh. And I hate the kind oh heroine Mae is. I like my heroines to be strong! And not cardboard cutouts please! we prefer well rounded three dimensional characters! I'm sorry your read was disappointing..Hope you get to read a great book next ^_^Uma @Books.Bags.Burgershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10112898986107572612noreply@blogger.com