tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post8925930272448186537..comments2023-12-28T09:22:34.081+00:00Comments on They're Joking. Aren't They?: The Exorcist by William Peter BlattyNorth Northwesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10990919627286136085noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post-26086989782262484332009-08-12T18:57:06.253+01:002009-08-12T18:57:06.253+01:00PC, I just had to order Legion - out of print and ...PC, I just had to order Legion - out of print and only available at less than toxic asset prices from the States... I think that Exorcist III was based on it.<br /><br />Gigits, I do love the book - those folk living by what they actually believe in despite the cost of integrity to themselves. <br />How very different from the home life of our own dear leaders.North Northwesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10990919627286136085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post-43567246568633141422009-08-11T20:31:48.066+01:002009-08-11T20:31:48.066+01:00The book is as good as the film (maybe even better...The book is as good as the film (maybe even better).<br /><br />Not one to read on your own, late at night...The End (Bye Bye!)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12278417877314639532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post-29031870289278224812009-08-10T22:59:15.156+01:002009-08-10T22:59:15.156+01:00I've never seen the film, not my cup of tea, m...I've never seen the film, not my cup of tea, movie wise.<br />But I have read the book several times. I have to say though I prefer the sequel <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_%28novel%29" rel="nofollow">Legion</a>Pavlov's Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15162563403722211352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post-35203730501360920902009-08-10T18:14:41.511+01:002009-08-10T18:14:41.511+01:00God, I must have read that more than a decade (or ...God, I must have read that more than a decade (or maybe two!) ago. <br /><br /><i>"I wonder how many people have read the book as opposed to seeing only the film."</i> <br /><br />I doubt if it's 1% of the film audience. Which is a shame. It really is a good novel.JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post-91788510189164318902009-08-10T12:25:50.264+01:002009-08-10T12:25:50.264+01:00Hi, NNW, for better or worse my contribution to th...Hi, NNW, for better or worse my contribution to the day is here <a href="http://callingengland.blogspot.com/2009/08/culturewarstheculture_10.html" rel="nofollow">#culturewarstheculture</a><br />Not sure it's what you wanted but it's culture so I suppose it counts.Goodnight Viennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10414174735110327369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910609762453184627.post-42167971526861410582009-08-10T07:03:54.529+01:002009-08-10T07:03:54.529+01:00That read like a professionala book review. Very g...That read like a professionala book review. Very good.<br />I wonder how many people have read the book as opposed to seeing only the film.<br />Did you see the film also, and what did you think of it?<br /><br />I only saw the film,but I think I was more afraid of Amytiville Horror.UBERMOUTHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428848028109037855noreply@blogger.com