tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post7188681415458081423..comments2023-10-24T20:47:13.885+05:30Comments on The Spaniard In The Works: ...the darndest thingsSpace Barhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08251329008160756254noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post-59673792575599326592008-05-20T15:14:00.000+05:302008-05-20T15:14:00.000+05:30km: isn't one in the family enough?!lekhni: you ne...km: isn't one in the family enough?!<BR/><BR/>lekhni: you need to read harry potter, if for no other reason than to see how terrible it got towards the end.<BR/><BR/>And ya, he's got some weird version of Dr. J and Mr. H from, of all things, Tom and Jerry. I can see I have to step in.<BR/><BR/>Aishwarya: Mailed you! Of course I want it!<BR/><BR/>Dipali: I know. Sigh. I mean, how does The Boy Who Lived compare to the Dorian Gray, right?Space Barhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08251329008160756254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post-62414341553301752152008-05-20T08:51:00.000+05:302008-05-20T08:51:00.000+05:30The all-pervasive Hari Puttarisation of literature...The all-pervasive Hari Puttarisation of literature!dipalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01070862196307376073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post-15557164072553582532008-05-19T20:53:00.000+05:302008-05-19T20:53:00.000+05:30But this is excellent! I approve wholeheartedly of...But this is excellent! I approve wholeheartedly of your son. <BR/><BR/>(As an aside, Four Ways To Forgiveness is available in a Delhi bookshop for rs 400 or so. Do you want it?)Aishwaryahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12871059152281065272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post-68928512054454119782008-05-16T20:05:00.000+05:302008-05-16T20:05:00.000+05:30Lekhni: When I was nine, I had no doubt that Manth...Lekhni: When I was nine, I had no doubt that Manthara was a "bad" person. (Maybe I watched too many Ram Lilas.) But such thinking is hardly childish or simplistic, no?kmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16040339235134145847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post-78358960957854356782008-05-16T18:19:00.000+05:302008-05-16T18:19:00.000+05:30That is funny..Actually, I am not sure Manthara wa...That is funny..<BR/><BR/>Actually, I am not sure Manthara was bad in the first place..I am pretty sure there was a reason for what she did that was rooted in some past injustice..but we never get to hear her story.<BR/><BR/>I was following your post all right until I came to the Horcrux part. I had to look it up. Sigh.<BR/><BR/>(I couldn't bear to read any more Harry Potter after the first 4-5 books).<BR/><BR/>The other example you can tell him (of a person's outside not being same as inside) is Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. No Horcruxes are involved :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28464200.post-10594754516994881492008-05-16T17:37:00.000+05:302008-05-16T17:37:00.000+05:30that boy needs a blog.that boy needs a blog.kmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16040339235134145847noreply@blogger.com