tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post2863512648687002244..comments2024-02-05T01:55:53.566-08:00Comments on Gently Mad: Agent Garbo: the Brilliant, Eccentric Secret Agent Who Tricked Hitler and Saved D-Day by Stephan TaltySharon Wilfonghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466621290140789056noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post-3854263364935492502013-01-16T13:27:26.586-08:002013-01-16T13:27:26.586-08:00Zohar: I read the Wall Street Journal and they ha...Zohar: I read the Wall Street Journal and they have great book reviews. I've become aware of a lot of books I want to read thanks to that publication.Sharon Wilfonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466621290140789056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post-18202307471429871482013-01-16T13:06:56.290-08:002013-01-16T13:06:56.290-08:00Where do you find all these wonderful books.
This ...Where do you find all these wonderful books.<br />This one is right up my alley.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ManOfLaBook.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.ManOfLaBook.com</a>Man of la Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11561603511163982556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post-65780517430903569922013-01-14T10:20:13.867-08:002013-01-14T10:20:13.867-08:00Glad you liked it, Phyllis. This one's in the...Glad you liked it, Phyllis. This one's in the library too if you want to get it.Sharon Wilfonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466621290140789056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post-81252844613173781102013-01-14T09:00:39.844-08:002013-01-14T09:00:39.844-08:00wow. wow, wow....loved reading your review, Sharon...wow. wow, wow....loved reading your review, Sharon!<br />thank you.<br />Phyllis Winnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15267232631003939638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post-16079887227892493462013-01-14T05:52:52.582-08:002013-01-14T05:52:52.582-08:00Brian: Yes, it's interesting. I've been ...Brian: Yes, it's interesting. I've been following and contributing to a discussion on LinkedIn about Authorial intent. One needs to consider the worldview of the writer in order to understand their writing.Sharon Wilfonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466621290140789056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-948826710613032587.post-87666735124124958852013-01-14T01:39:32.913-08:002013-01-14T01:39:32.913-08:00Sounds like a great book.
I find that that the fl...Sounds like a great book.<br /><br />I find that that the flaw that you mentioned here happens somewhat commonly. A biographer falls too deeply in love with their subject. They lose some objectivism and sometimes distort certain aspects of the story.Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.com