tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post5548970496197649812..comments2024-03-19T02:05:55.325+00:00Comments on LIZ FIELDING: SAVING GERDALiz Fieldinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-89724675610314752062013-07-18T11:32:30.599+01:002013-07-18T11:32:30.599+01:00I must admit that this is one great insight. It su...I must admit that this is one great insight. It surely gives a company the opportunity to get in on the ground floor and really take part in creating something special and tailored to their needs. <a href="http://prediksibet.net/agen-judi-sbobet-online.php" rel="nofollow">Sbobet</a> <a href="http://prediksibet.net/agen-judi-bola-ibcbet.php" rel="nofollow">Judi Bola</a>Agen Bolahttp://prediksibet.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-1666039170328188562012-06-06T07:34:02.831+01:002012-06-06T07:34:02.831+01:00That's exactly what I was thinking!That's exactly what I was thinking!Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-9420933052776670532012-06-06T04:17:19.192+01:002012-06-06T04:17:19.192+01:00Ooh, I'm sure we could, Liz! I could almost se...Ooh, I'm sure we could, Liz! I could almost see him as Christian.Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-17269356552253807722012-06-05T06:49:22.768+01:002012-06-05T06:49:22.768+01:00I'm not very up to date with the lovely young ...I'm not very up to date with the lovely young men in movies these days, but couldn't we squeeze Robert Pattinson in there somewhere?Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-1957205644981309002012-06-05T01:33:16.247+01:002012-06-05T01:33:16.247+01:00It was fun, Joan. Very time-consuming, but I got t...It was fun, Joan. Very time-consuming, but I got to read a lot! And since I love to read...Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-12808636837646840732012-06-05T00:50:51.432+01:002012-06-05T00:50:51.432+01:00Lilian, your book sounds fascinating. I will be lo...Lilian, your book sounds fascinating. I will be looking out for this one. And I love what you say about research. I would never write historical because I would find it too daunting but your method sounds like fun.Joan Kilbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890072504165508460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-16421080146460845672012-06-04T15:22:19.748+01:002012-06-04T15:22:19.748+01:00A great blog post and I'm looking forward to r...A great blog post and I'm looking forward to reading the book.Fiona Marsdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00483455541888759566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-31206598798380898812012-06-04T12:24:23.157+01:002012-06-04T12:24:23.157+01:00Sounds like my kind of reading snack, Lilian. And ...Sounds like my kind of reading snack, Lilian. And positive, yes! I love the way Gerda grows so subtly through the book.Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-28470529126061853632012-06-04T09:19:35.985+01:002012-06-04T09:19:35.985+01:00Or wine. I'd go with wine. And an open fire. A...Or wine. I'd go with wine. And an open fire. And maybe some sharp European cheese with good crackers. THEN chocolate.Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-89740571837450172122012-06-04T09:03:59.563+01:002012-06-04T09:03:59.563+01:00Absolutely not my intent! Bad Kelly .
But Liz cri...Absolutely not my intent! Bad Kelly .<br /><br />But Liz cried. I'm gonna need M&M's.Kelly Hunterhttp://www.kellyhunter.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-48113406022263034732012-06-04T08:25:44.032+01:002012-06-04T08:25:44.032+01:00Oh dear, you are making it sound as if the book is...Oh dear, you are making it sound as if the book is MEDICINAL! (grin)<br /><br />It has lots of positive moments, really it does.Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-52183354239841848202012-06-04T08:22:38.838+01:002012-06-04T08:22:38.838+01:00Lilian, Gerda is mine but I haven't read her y...Lilian, Gerda is mine but I haven't read her yet. I'm a wimp of the "uh oh, this one's gonna hurt," kind, and I know how easily you can rope me in.<br /><br />I love the way you describe research by osmosis.Kelly Hunterhttp://www.kellyhunter.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-51217336624763456772012-06-04T08:20:59.457+01:002012-06-04T08:20:59.457+01:00I had thought Nicole Kidman, Trish, but have been ...I had thought Nicole Kidman, Trish, but have been finding her a bit brittle lately.<br /><br />I think Mia Wasikowska looks just right (and went to the same school as my children!) but a bit young. OTOH, since the movie is not being made TOMORROW... Oh, wait, though, that might make Johnny too old, well though that man is ageing.<br /><br />re captcha, there is some wild guessing going on.Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-60733274953413507172012-06-04T08:14:12.629+01:002012-06-04T08:14:12.629+01:00Johnny Depp, Lilian? Ooh, you could be right!
(Ar...Johnny Depp, Lilian? Ooh, you could be right!<br /><br />(Are these captcha's getting harder or are my eyes getting worse? Indecipherable, some of them.)Trish moreyhttp://www.trishmorey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-3473723777234078222012-06-04T08:12:39.618+01:002012-06-04T08:12:39.618+01:00It's a while since I read it (will read it aga...It's a while since I read it (will read it again soon now it's newly on Kindle) but I distinctly remember casting Nicole Kidman as Kitty - someone who could do the whole pale, frail look to a T but classily too.<br /><br />Not sure of the others - but I did have big plans:-))Trish moreyhttp://www.trishmorey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-10612182584614740112012-06-04T07:26:32.579+01:002012-06-04T07:26:32.579+01:00So agree, Jane. And Trish, I could see this book l...So agree, Jane. And Trish, I could see this book like a film as I read it. Who did you cast? :)Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-34628038708255232572012-06-04T07:22:19.910+01:002012-06-04T07:22:19.910+01:00Fantastic blog! I loved reading about Lilian'...Fantastic blog! I loved reading about Lilian's research and I'm so glad you featured her here, Liz! This book just won me over....such a powerful story...I want to see it in print in stores, too!!!Jane Porterhttp://www.janeporter.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-90648654072177548842012-06-04T07:18:33.374+01:002012-06-04T07:18:33.374+01:00Ooh, who did you want to see in the movie, Trish? ...Ooh, who did you want to see in the movie, Trish? I would love to know!<br /><br />Or Liz, any ideas?<br /><br />Have to say, I think Johnny Depp would be great as Johannes, but there may be some wishful thinking involved, there.Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-19416270306926098892012-06-04T07:07:28.102+01:002012-06-04T07:07:28.102+01:00Thank you Liz and Lilian, I really enjoyed this bl...Thank you Liz and Lilian, I really enjoyed this blog - it really makes sense of the tangle of research! <br /><br />I loved Saving Gerda, Lilian, as you already know. it sucked me so far in I was even casting actors for the various parts, it was so real I could picture it. <br /><br />I would love to see it on the big screen one day! Here's hoping.<br /><br />TrishxTrish Moreyhttp://www.trishmorey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-50746074529862636002012-06-04T04:52:43.258+01:002012-06-04T04:52:43.258+01:00Thanks, Barb and Anne.
Sometimes, my disorganise...Thanks, Barb and Anne. <br /><br />Sometimes, my disorganised process is incredibly frustrating, but with something like this I really did feel it was an asset. Sort of a writer's life-gives-you-lemons-make-lemonade philosophy!Lilian Darcyhttp://www.liliandarcy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-23916022479683112452012-06-04T04:46:17.125+01:002012-06-04T04:46:17.125+01:00Liz and Lilian, thanks for this - I really enjoyed...Liz and Lilian, thanks for this - I really enjoyed it. Lilian, this has to be one of the best, most thoughtful blogs on research that I've ever read — i think you've nailed it beautifully.<br /><br />Can't wait to read Saving Gerda.Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02564152027118499399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098811.post-52735328125525218592012-06-04T04:39:59.785+01:002012-06-04T04:39:59.785+01:00Liz and Lilian, I loved Saving Gerda too. I agree ...Liz and Lilian, I loved Saving Gerda too. I agree it's brilliantly written. And the research paid off -- I was totally taken back into that pre-war German world.<br />I hope it finds the readership it deserves, Lilian!!!Barbara Hannayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03077064170686768953noreply@blogger.com