There was a quote that I was going to put here, but I didn't write it down

Jan 06, 2007 19:02

I am inhabiting a small period of grace: I have done revision, my mum is finishing some paperwork and thus doesn't want the computer, and I have another twenty minutes or so before I need to wake my father up so that he can take me to my babysitting. I have nothing in progress that twenty minutes will be useful for: so I blog ( Read more... )

family, anarchists, malcom, alexei, books in 2007

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wanderlight January 7 2007, 00:00:14 UTC
Ooh! You read it and liked it; I'm glad. Hearing what you have to say about it, I'll definitely have to pick up his first one sometime soon.

I've now read an average of one book a day this year.

*bows down to you* You are the idol of bookworms everywhere.

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anthon1 January 7 2007, 16:22:48 UTC
*bows down to you* You are the idol of bookworms everywhere.

*blushes* I'm slightly worried by the responsibilty - how will I be able to keep it up? :P I mean, big books tend to take more than a couple of hours, which is the utter maximum I can devote to them without missing out on sleep, and some of the stuff on my reading list - namely Frankenstein and Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf - are fairly low on pages but make up for it in density of language. I just won't be able to fdo them justice at this rather frantic-seeming pace... :P:P:P

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