tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506358489015565993.post881093466252176448..comments2024-02-23T20:58:05.039-05:00Comments on the crime segments: The Wings of the Sphinx, by Andrea CamilleriNancyOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506358489015565993.post-21205275003309427232011-06-26T15:23:45.801-04:002011-06-26T15:23:45.801-04:00Thank you, Margot. One more to go in this series, ...Thank you, Margot. One more to go in this series, and I'll definitely miss it when it's over. I hope Camilleri lives to be 100. He reminds me so much of Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo sometimes!NancyOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506358489015565993.post-77674676844078826442011-06-26T14:20:18.618-04:002011-06-26T14:20:18.618-04:00Thanks for your review. I enjoyed this one very mu...Thanks for your review. I enjoyed this one very much, myself, and I think you've touched nicely on what makes it work. Camilleri makes his points without preaching because we see the effects of, for instance, budget-cutting and nepotism, on individuals. We care about them, so we care about the issues. And then of course, there's the characters, the trattoria, etc..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com