Comments on <i>Skellig</i> -- David AlmondTypePad2013-12-30T20:07:28ZLeilahttps://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/bookshelves_of_doom/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/bookshelves_of_doom/2014/01/skellig-david-almond/comments/atom.xml/NiceOrc commented on '<i>Skellig</i> -- David Almond'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e2019b04660656970d2014-01-08T00:07:28Z2014-01-16T14:02:06ZNiceOrcDid you know there was a movie made of Skellig? With Kelly Macdonald, Tim Roth and John Simm. It was...<p>Did you know there was a movie made of Skellig? With Kelly Macdonald, Tim Roth and John Simm. It was good - didn't mangle the story, like so many other book adaptations, kept to the storyline well. </p>
<p>Also did you now Kelly Macdonald - lucky woman! - has been married to John Simm, David Tennant and Colin Firth. (In 3 lovely movies that didn't really take off. Skellig, Decoy Bride and Nanny McPhee.)</p>tanita commented on '<i>Skellig</i> -- David Almond'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e201a3fbd559ce970b2014-01-07T17:27:15Z2014-01-16T14:02:06ZtanitaSKELLIG took me like that the first time I read it - I was a total mess on a quiet...<p>SKELLIG took me like that the first time I read it - I was a total mess on a quiet afternoon in a tiny library and could neither stop sniffling or explain what was up. "Feelings" is a good way to put it. It just rips off the top of your head.</p>Leila commented on '<i>Skellig</i> -- David Almond'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e2019b0460c98a970d2014-01-07T16:10:49Z2014-01-16T14:02:06ZLeilahttp://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.comI read it back when it first came out, but re-reading this one definitely made me want to go on...<p>I read it back when it first came out, but re-reading this one definitely made me want to go on an Almond binge. He's amazing.</p>Brian F. commented on '<i>Skellig</i> -- David Almond'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e201a51083fa79970c2014-01-07T16:06:35Z2014-01-16T14:02:06ZBrian F.http://www.brianfarreybooks.com/wordpressHave you read his book CLAY? It's my fave of his. I worship Almond.<p>Have you read his book CLAY? It's my fave of his. I worship Almond.</p>