tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1938271474135525654.post1992033070653278494..comments2023-07-15T20:38:29.555+10:00Comments on The Book Crowd: A case of exploding mangoesKieranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00009326706284158814noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1938271474135525654.post-894966503077214802009-11-12T22:40:48.418+11:002009-11-12T22:40:48.418+11:00Favorite quote: "You want freedom and they gi...Favorite quote: "You want freedom and they give you chicken korma." <br /><br />It was interesting to see how baby O was punished for the obsessions of the narrator, Shigri. Without giving away too much, one example was where O was humiliated because he wasn't cut out for silent drill (you have to read the book for the silent drill alone, it's priceless) where Shigri got the glory of personally meeting his nemesis, General Zia. <br /><br />There are other examples, and better ones at that, but I don't want to give the book away. Just watch what happens to O compared to Shirgi.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1938271474135525654.post-18885101644519992332009-10-08T08:53:43.196+11:002009-10-08T08:53:43.196+11:00Sounds very intersting - love the title & migh...Sounds very intersting - love the title & might start calling my lil one baby O.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com