I remember being a pit puzzled as to why the book got so much praise
got a bit bored by it, iirc (was a long time ago).
likewise the tv adaptation, actually. But some of the war scenes were stunning, as chubby chaz said below.
Posted By: Tricky Hawes on January 31st 2012 at 11:56:35
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- Did any of you thickos watch Birdsong? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:40:48
- Bill Oddie? (n/m) (General Chat) - UtterlyHuckerby, Jan 31, 11:56:31
- Yes (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 31, 11:50:35
- Good (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:50:59
- Have you read the book? (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 31, 11:54:39
- nope (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:58:44
- I remember being a pit puzzled as to why the book got so much praise (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 31, 11:56:35
- Yes, book took a lot of wading through (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 31, 12:00:05
- Have you read the book? (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 31, 11:54:39
- Good (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:50:59
- Yes. Was very, very good I thought. (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim, Jan 31, 11:47:38
- Doubt they did. I did though. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 31, 11:47:16
- war stuff was good wasn't it? (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:48:43
- yes, actually. Agree with that (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 31, 11:55:01
- war stuff was good wasn't it? (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:48:43
- i watched that russian doc (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 31, 11:43:22
- Zhivago? (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 31, 11:45:02
- what? (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 31, 11:43:59
- i was incredibly bored (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 31, 11:44:46
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