tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30395167.post3684428774996290211..comments2023-08-15T07:41:19.933-05:00Comments on <center>Slaves of Golconda</center>: The Yacoubian Building: Dignity and LoveQuillhillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601080339912553168noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30395167.post-47801146933427195062012-06-08T20:56:10.531-05:002012-06-08T20:56:10.531-05:00I didn't enjoy it much either, sadly. I would ...I didn't enjoy it much either, sadly. I would still give the film a shot though. Here's my short and not very useful review:<br />http://jamandidleness.com/2012/06/08/a-much-overdue-post-on-the-yacoubian-building/Colleenhttp://jamandidleness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30395167.post-84284042827545851782012-06-01T14:34:32.538-05:002012-06-01T14:34:32.538-05:00I never quite got the point you describe of feelin...I never quite got the point you describe of feeling moved at the end, but I guess I was in moments, particularly with the Taha story. I think you're right that the lack of authorial commentary comes partly from the feeling that there's nothing to do about the corruption (except write a novel about it, I suppose).Rebecca H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10825532162727473112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30395167.post-45130437764375984002012-06-01T07:56:24.358-05:002012-06-01T07:56:24.358-05:00I'm glad you enjoyed it. I wanted to but it wa...I'm glad you enjoyed it. I wanted to but it was just lacking something for me.Stefaniehttp://somanybooksblog.comnoreply@blogger.com