tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post5474190754757584808..comments2024-03-27T22:25:42.129-05:00Comments on Reading the Past: Interview with Elizabeth Bell, author of Necessary Sins, first in a four-book family sagaSarah Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-1990466646280704512019-08-19T19:26:32.637-05:002019-08-19T19:26:32.637-05:00I don't remember the score at all! I bet it w...I don't remember the score at all! I bet it will come back to me once I see it again.Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-56556701056911444242019-08-19T18:38:40.787-05:002019-08-19T18:38:40.787-05:00Then you should definitely watch it again! The mus...Then you should definitely watch it again! The musical score is wonderful too.Elizabeth Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04654235254295186128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-8087149526347717612019-08-19T18:01:08.494-05:002019-08-19T18:01:08.494-05:00I am so tempted to re-watch The Thorn Birds now. I...I am so tempted to re-watch The Thorn Birds now. I was barely in high school when it first aired, and I'm sure some of the story went over my head. I still remember many of the scenes and lines, though!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-63580314413949234262019-08-19T11:26:07.151-05:002019-08-19T11:26:07.151-05:00Yes, I also read that McCullough and "Meggie&...Yes, I also read that McCullough and "Meggie" (Rachel Ward) disliked the miniseries. Personally I like Richard Chamberlain's Ralph better than Ralph in the novel; he's less arrogant. But I like Meggie better in the novel. I think the differences between the two mediums were part of what got my writer's brain humming and gave me "permission" to ask "What if?"Elizabeth Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04654235254295186128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-2129759266545723622019-08-18T14:23:25.292-05:002019-08-18T14:23:25.292-05:00Thorn Birds is a favorite of mine. The miniseries...Thorn Birds is a favorite of mine. The miniseries, too, even though I heard that McCullough didn't like it.<br /><br />Hope you enjoy the read!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-78278152960332060052019-08-18T09:39:27.481-05:002019-08-18T09:39:27.481-05:00This sounds really good! I enjoy family sagas also...This sounds really good! I enjoy family sagas also and the antebellum Charleston setting will be something different for me. I read "The Thorn Birds" SO many years ago. Thanks for the review!Katharine Otthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01392487226330656489noreply@blogger.com