Just started "Bastard out of Carolina"

[RetroLounge]

anyone else read this?

Is the movie any good?

RL

[Captain Hilts]

1. Molly Ivins LOVED the book. Often said so. nt

[BOSSHOG]

2. Bio of liddie dole?

Haven't read it. I'm enjoying "Turning Angel" By Greg Isles right now. Damn he's easy to read.

[babylonsister]

3. ROFL! nt

[MadAnne]

4. I've read that several times.

Isn't it great? I even liked the movie and I usually don't like movies made from books I've loved.

[RetroLounge]

6. I'm about 35 pages into it and I'm hooked...

:hi:

RL

[Sequoia]

5. Yes, and yes.

Shocking I'm telling ya! Just shocking, Bless her heart.

[RebelOne]

7. Didn't read the book, but the movie was fairly good. n/t

[JitterbugPerfume]

8. it is on my list

any book Molly liked is OK by me

[RetroLounge]

9. I'm really enjoying it.

I read it here and there, as time permits.

RL

[likesmountains 52]

10. I read it years ago..when it first came out..I did like the book, but at that time

there were a lot of books with a similar theme and that kind of dulled it for me a bit.

[RetroLounge]

11. Wow, that was a great read...

Depressing, but quite well written...

RL

[mitchum]

12. Great book...it's the only novel my father has read since his school days

Also, look for her earlier story collection "Trash"

[RetroLounge]

13. I picked up Cave Dweller by her also

It's on my list to read...

RL

[mitchum]

14. It's...not so good