tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post6330474786090709319..comments2023-09-27T11:05:00.870-04:00Comments on Savvy Verse & Wit: Down The Desolate RoadSerenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-15986797580190868412008-08-15T13:36:00.000-04:002008-08-15T13:36:00.000-04:00you are welcome.you are welcome.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-7857035821782501722008-08-15T13:10:00.000-04:002008-08-15T13:10:00.000-04:00Thanks for joining us in discussing this book!Thanks for joining us in discussing this book!Ronnicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09545460026004087995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-21490432266491840112008-02-06T08:16:00.000-05:002008-02-06T08:16:00.000-05:00I didn't like the mother either. I can see why sh...I didn't like the mother either. I can see why she would act they way she did if it were just her and the man, but to have a child and engage in that behavior, is beyond me.<BR/><BR/>But since she was not in the book that long, I didn't think too much about her after that. I was more focused on the budding relationship between the father and son even in the worst circumstances.<BR/><BR/>I also Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-2974931716019378952008-02-05T22:36:00.000-05:002008-02-05T22:36:00.000-05:00I agree that the plot sort of plodded along, but I...I agree that the plot sort of plodded along, but I think that was the point. What else were they supposed to do? McCarthy does create the right amount of tension with the "bad" people they meet along the way. When you really think about the subject matter, the book is quite frightening. I still don't like the character of the mother and don't get her at all. She really pissed me off and she Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.com