tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156711476329086506.post24853606897112376..comments2023-10-28T16:32:49.824-06:00Comments on Lindy Reads and Reviews: Rose of No Man's Land by Michelle TeaLindyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10394647553208708858noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156711476329086506.post-72483237090700158772011-03-20T10:26:15.855-06:002011-03-20T10:26:15.855-06:00When Trish asks what the beautiful crystals of met...When Trish asks what the beautiful crystals of meth are made from ("Rocks?"), Rose tells her "battery acid, I think. Like from car batteries? That, and nasal spray." Rose crushes some and explains to Trish how to inhale it through a tube of rolled paper money. Trish: "It shot like a bullet through my nose and then clung, stinging, to the back of my throat. Oh My God, I gasped. My nose felt seared. I touched it and felt for blood, but it was dry."Lindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394647553208708858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156711476329086506.post-69214474190033824912011-03-14T07:49:13.888-06:002011-03-14T07:49:13.888-06:00It won't give away the story, but I'll nee...It won't give away the story, but I'll need to get the book out from the library again to quote that part, so be patient. Meanwhile, you can listen to Michelle Tea reading from a great passage in the book at the website link that I've added to my post.Lindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394647553208708858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156711476329086506.post-34688780769542474572011-03-14T06:59:31.122-06:002011-03-14T06:59:31.122-06:00It sounds like an amazing ride, and I like the way...It sounds like an amazing ride, and I like the way you've written about it. But how - if it doesn't give away the story - does Tea deal with the crystal meth (presumably methamphetamine - what we in NZ call 'P')? I mean, it's not like smoking a bit of weed.Claire Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17549609289169890919noreply@blogger.com