March Reading Log

Apr 05, 2006 20:33

Did I only finish two books in March?

Well... I guess that I spent much of my possible reading time listening to A Storm of Swords on audiobook. I also spent much of my possible reading time looking for things to do that weren't reading, how badly did I hate one of these books. Guess which one. I'll give you a hint: it's

Wuthering Heights, by ( Read more... )

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camberblue April 6 2006, 05:54:48 UTC
very entertaining entry, David J. You impress me with your reading willpower. I loved Wuthering Heights, mostly because I bought a really cool old version of it and got to carry it around with me whereever I went and look studious and romantic. No, I'm kidding, I really actually enjoyed the story. Chalk it up to my girliness, if you must...
I probably don't have to tip you off to the fact that Walden is not a comedy, eh?

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davidjmcgee April 8 2006, 01:57:34 UTC
Thank you much, Christina Lee. You impress me with your ability to overlook the melodrama. But with lines such as Wretched inmates!' I ejaculated, mentally, 'you deserve perpetual isolation from your species for your churlish inhospitality. At least, I would not keep my doors barred in the day-time. I don't care - I will get in!' So resolved, I grasped the latch and shook it vehemently. Vinegar-faced Joseph projected his head from a round window of the barn.
I'm sure you can imagine that I was laughing my darned head right off.

I have figured out that Walden is not, as you say, a comedy. It is, however, maybe the best book ever.

I heard from the inimitable Kelly "R." Bennett that you had your recital; how did it go?

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