tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587150608901957801.post3292627082663539924..comments2024-03-22T17:51:15.887-04:00Comments on The Edge of the Precipice: "The Jane Austen Guide to Life" by Lori SmithHamlette (Rachel)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11961916847426233995noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587150608901957801.post-75277599360940575402017-02-17T16:49:02.548-05:002017-02-17T16:49:02.548-05:00Ekaterina, they're easy to skip, and really fa...Ekaterina, they're easy to skip, and really fairly mild -- nothing tawdry, I just wanted people to be aware they're there so they don't, I don't know, give this to a twelve-year-old or something? I hope you like it!Hamlette (Rachel)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11961916847426233995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587150608901957801.post-91490902819355058092017-02-16T17:49:58.229-05:002017-02-16T17:49:58.229-05:00I would definitely skip the parts of the book that...I would definitely skip the parts of the book that would make it PG-13 but overall, this sounds like a book I would enjoy reading.Ekaterinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08058040208921526735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587150608901957801.post-76256571821017663402017-02-12T16:36:04.322-05:002017-02-12T16:36:04.322-05:00Rosie, that's so true! I suspect, if Jane Aus...Rosie, that's so true! I suspect, if Jane Austen had known that books like this would exist, she would have gotten a hearty laugh over the idea. Hamlette (Rachel)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11961916847426233995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587150608901957801.post-28498027564558293832017-02-12T10:43:58.570-05:002017-02-12T10:43:58.570-05:00I've not come across that book, yet. It's ...I've not come across that book, yet. It's astonishing how much influence Jane Austen still has on our world - even if through the perceptions of others. If only she had known then, what we know now...Rosie Dean Musingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00988165538579214367noreply@blogger.com