Comments on: Спасибо большое! http://www.elifbatuman.net/2010/02/15/%d0%a1%d0%bf%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%b1%d0%be-%d0%b1%d0%be%d0%bb%d1%8c%d1%88%d0%be%d0%b5/ "Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness." George Orwell Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:59:39 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: Damion Searls http://www.elifbatuman.net/2010/02/15/%d0%a1%d0%bf%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%b1%d0%be-%d0%b1%d0%be%d0%bb%d1%8c%d1%88%d0%be%d0%b5/comment-page-1/#comment-1175 Damion Searls Fri, 19 Feb 2010 04:25:03 +0000 http://www.elifbatuman.net/?p=730#comment-1175 Now that you have topped the greatest novel ever written, the only question is how long it will take before you get an Amazon review that is not about the Kindle! At press time you're at 6 comments -- three "Waah, no Kindle version"s and three "What is your problem? Five stars"s. If only Tolstoy had insightful Amazon comments to help him craft his literary productions who knows how much better, and higher ranked, his later novels would have been! Now that you have topped the greatest novel ever written, the only question is how long it will take before you get an Amazon review that is not about the Kindle! At press time you’re at 6 comments — three “Waah, no Kindle version”s and three “What is your problem? Five stars”s. If only Tolstoy had insightful Amazon comments to help him craft his literary productions who knows how much better, and higher ranked, his later novels would have been!

]]> By: Michael Fay http://www.elifbatuman.net/2010/02/15/%d0%a1%d0%bf%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%b1%d0%be-%d0%b1%d0%be%d0%bb%d1%8c%d1%88%d0%be%d0%b5/comment-page-1/#comment-1168 Michael Fay Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:28:39 +0000 http://www.elifbatuman.net/?p=730#comment-1168 I just read the NYT review of your book and wow! My favorite line: "the winsome and infectious delight she feels in the presence of literary genius and beauty" Congratulations and may it sell, sell, sell!!! I just read the NYT review of your book and wow! My favorite line:

“the winsome and infectious delight she feels in the presence of literary genius and beauty”

Congratulations and may it sell, sell, sell!!!

]]> By: Dave Lull http://www.elifbatuman.net/2010/02/15/%d0%a1%d0%bf%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%b1%d0%be-%d0%b1%d0%be%d0%bb%d1%8c%d1%88%d0%be%d0%b5/comment-page-1/#comment-1162 Dave Lull Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:06:51 +0000 http://www.elifbatuman.net/?p=730#comment-1162 The New Yorker February 16, 2010 Elif Batuman Takes the Bench Posted by Macy Halford Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2010/02/elif-batuman-takes-the-bench.html The New Yorker
February 16, 2010
Elif Batuman Takes the Bench
Posted by Macy Halford

Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2010/02/elif-batuman-takes-the-bench.html

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