tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152763927552819928.post1822504127033365569..comments2024-01-05T21:47:28.460+01:00Comments on Impressions notebook: Books for those autumn eveningsBettina Grissenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08024188013121464014noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152763927552819928.post-37297609169481365252016-10-19T15:17:55.591+02:002016-10-19T15:17:55.591+02:00I am usually also not a huge fan of short stories,...I am usually also not a huge fan of short stories, but with Chekhov you somehow do not notice these are short stories. (I have his portrait on my desk, that also says something :-) )<br /><br />Kind regards, Bettina Grissenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08024188013121464014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152763927552819928.post-65967504974649584892016-10-18T02:11:22.685+02:002016-10-18T02:11:22.685+02:00I'll have to give them a try. I'm not a hu...I'll have to give them a try. I'm not a huge short story reader, but I have been trying to expand my reading horizons lately. And it sounds like Chekhov's stories shouldn't be missed. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152763927552819928.post-85568169559708727282016-10-16T20:11:43.317+02:002016-10-16T20:11:43.317+02:00I am re-reading The nightcircus and I love it as m...I am re-reading The nightcircus and I love it as much as I did five years ago. <br />And I can really recommend the stories by Chekhov, there is nobody better, I think!! I love how much he knows and understand about human beings and has real compassion for them. <br /><br />Kind regards, Bettina Grissenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08024188013121464014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152763927552819928.post-14905947744665933132016-10-14T21:30:08.300+02:002016-10-14T21:30:08.300+02:00While I haven't read any of Chekhov's shor...While I haven't read any of Chekhov's short stories, I did love both The Night Circus and Fried Green Tomatoes... They're great reads. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.com