tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589462943899657898.post4162991106457313319..comments2024-03-27T03:31:05.834-04:00Comments on Book Nook Club: Blindness by Jose SaramagoBritnihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12620610247395572368noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589462943899657898.post-50513473733360268132009-07-17T18:05:47.695-04:002009-07-17T18:05:47.695-04:00Jose Saramago is very difficult to read to a Portu...Jose Saramago is very difficult to read to a Portuguese, exactly because of the punctuation. I'm not talking only for myself, but in behalf of my pupils,too. To tell you the truth, I prefer him as a Poet, even knowing that he has brilliant works in Prose.Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09488349215933429299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589462943899657898.post-13217934763809342562009-07-07T09:44:35.822-04:002009-07-07T09:44:35.822-04:00I have attempted to read books without proper gram...I have attempted to read books without proper grammar and punctuation and I just can't. Otherwise, the plot does sound interesting.United Studieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16605529272895583783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589462943899657898.post-88987338410815195792009-07-06T23:39:27.896-04:002009-07-06T23:39:27.896-04:00Yep, definitely seems a trend. I call it sloppy, ...Yep, definitely seems a trend. I call it sloppy, gimmicky writing... (I originally left out a period in that ellipsis. How ironic.)Ronnicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18242687458315186709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589462943899657898.post-80663380906720804782009-07-06T21:31:58.971-04:002009-07-06T21:31:58.971-04:00Are all writers of this genre allergic to punctuat...Are all writers of this genre allergic to punctuation or is it just me?<br /><br />I don't mean <i>I'm</i> alleric to punctuation, I just mean... you know.Memarie Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03289584923725420572noreply@blogger.com