Comments on: “The Cat Who Turned On and Off” by Lilian Jackson Braun http://www.foreignreadersays.com/2009/12/21/the-cat-who-turned-on-and-off-by-lilian-jackson-braun/ Blog about Books Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:27:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Foreign Reader http://www.foreignreadersays.com/2009/12/21/the-cat-who-turned-on-and-off-by-lilian-jackson-braun/comment-page-1/#comment-85 Foreign Reader Sat, 09 Jan 2010 19:44:20 +0000 http://www.foreignreadersays.com/?p=356#comment-85 And no, I don't think Ivy reminds me of anyone in particular: I certainly wasn't like this at all. But she's fun. And no, I don’t think Ivy reminds me of anyone in particular: I certainly wasn’t like this at all. But she’s fun.

]]> By: Foreign Reader http://www.foreignreadersays.com/2009/12/21/the-cat-who-turned-on-and-off-by-lilian-jackson-braun/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Foreign Reader Sat, 09 Jan 2010 13:59:50 +0000 http://www.foreignreadersays.com/?p=356#comment-81 Stereotyping, eh, Laury? There are quite a few detective novels (mainly English/Scottish, and also a few American), in which characters are extremely well written up. If there's something your country should be really - REALLY - proud of, that's your detective story writers. Watch this space... Stereotyping, eh, Laury?

There are quite a few detective novels (mainly English/Scottish, and also a few American), in which characters are extremely well written up. If there’s something your country should be really – REALLY – proud of, that’s your detective story writers.

Watch this space…

]]> By: Laury http://www.foreignreadersays.com/2009/12/21/the-cat-who-turned-on-and-off-by-lilian-jackson-braun/comment-page-1/#comment-77 Laury Sat, 09 Jan 2010 12:23:01 +0000 http://www.foreignreadersays.com/?p=356#comment-77 "A rebellious teenager going through a stage"? That sounds familiar! Does she remind you of anyone in particular?! As another cat lover, I'm sad that you can't enjoy them from close up. And I think that some owners of Siamese will feel that they do, indeed, have special powers... The characters seem very well written from your comments - not always the case in this genre of literature. “A rebellious teenager going through a stage”? That sounds familiar! Does she remind you of anyone in particular?!

As another cat lover, I’m sad that you can’t enjoy them from close up. And I think that some owners of Siamese will feel that they do, indeed, have special powers…

The characters seem very well written from your comments – not always the case in this genre of literature.

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