tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217342832279753037.post8602558593232420620..comments2011-02-08T00:18:23.794-05:00Comments on A Certain Bent Appeal: The Imperfectionists: Occasionally Perfection Itse...B.Kienapplenoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217342832279753037.post-91772329305406187202011-02-08T00:18:23.794-05:002011-02-08T00:18:23.794-05:00This one is on my TBR. I find most short story co...This one is on my TBR. I find most short story collections "uneven" but usually worthwhile anyway. I think I will still give this one a try.Teddy Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16145413222317511542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217342832279753037.post-35853099896451981722011-01-29T17:03:43.013-05:002011-01-29T17:03:43.013-05:00Great review. :D It's a shame when stories can...Great review. :D It's a shame when stories can fall sort of flat when a male author fails to write a solid female character (the same goes for a female author and male character). :S I think I'd still pick this up and read it if I came across it, just to get a good feel of it.Cerihttp://notinthepink.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217342832279753037.post-55095461392505389142011-01-20T08:52:07.529-05:002011-01-20T08:52:07.529-05:00I am reading "The Imperfectionists" and,...I am reading "The Imperfectionists" and, overall, am enjoying it, however, more than once, I have almost put it down over the depiction of women. Rachman is so weak there that he would have been better not to have attempted writing for 'the other side of the world'. I was glad to see similar thoughts in your review.KJBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04527705948097467449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217342832279753037.post-36890341661611623052011-01-20T08:50:57.847-05:002011-01-20T08:50:57.847-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.KJBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04527705948097467449noreply@blogger.com