tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post1466885556261923690..comments2024-03-29T04:12:48.987+08:00Comments on The Reading Life: "Rentafoil" by Emile ZolaMel uhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08714473754458914681noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-88391542339038786802011-02-18T03:41:52.575+08:002011-02-18T03:41:52.575+08:00So glad you got a chance to read this, Mel. The da...So glad you got a chance to read this, Mel. The dark side of the story seemed so prominent, I had a hard time seeing any humor... just felt bad for all involved. I supposed the only winner was the businessman that was able to find a market for 'ugliness'. Zola is such an amazingly realistic writer. <br /><br />Thanks for linking to my post.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-1525928028936945292011-02-17T12:23:49.874+08:002011-02-17T12:23:49.874+08:00To my shame I have not yet read any of Zola's ...To my shame I have not yet read any of Zola's writings. Blogs like this make me want to run out and read his work - alas time is an old enemy.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.manoflabook.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.ManOfLaBook.com</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com