Clouds of Witness

May 15, 2009 12:32


I'm going to post about all of Sayers' novels in some kind of order because I like talking about them and other people seem to too! If you know someone who likes Sayers, feel free to point them at the posts to join in the Sayers Fest. I'll put spoilers under a cut.

I'm going to start with Clouds of Witness because, despite the fact that it's not ( Read more... )

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detroitfather May 16 2009, 13:52:08 UTC
I love the writing of Dorothy L. Sayers, particularly the mysteries. Which is odd, in a way, because I'm not a big fan of that genre.

I will follow along closely with anything you post on DLS!

Have you seen the video series based on the Wimsey novels?

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wychwood May 16 2009, 21:50:25 UTC
I should re-read this!

I do like Mary; she's a proper idiot, but she means well. And the "upper-class Communist" thing is one I always find interesting; it's a trope I've encountered a number of times in books of around this period (not to mention Decca Mitford, of course!), and seems so odd this side of the Cold War.

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jacquic May 17 2009, 08:24:20 UTC
I love DLS too! This is going to be interesting :)

I think you should give us a trailer for the next book so that we can all go away and read it and have it fresh in our minds for the next round of comments.

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