Nation

Mar 05, 2009 12:57

"...This is their place.... And you know what? I can prove that no European has been into this cave before me." Daphne looked around, chest heaving with passion. "See the gold on the gods and the globe and the big door?"

"Yes. Of course, dear. I could hardly fail to notice."

"There you are then," said Daphne, picking up the lamp. "It's still here ( Read more... )

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cjmr March 5 2009, 19:51:22 UTC
Maybe I missed the subversiveness because we listened to the (unabridged) audio book?

I really liked it. My analogy went something like:

Douglas Adams:Last Chance to See::Terry Pratchett:Nation

If he comes back to DC for another signing, I will buy a hard copy just for the occasion.

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facetiae March 5 2009, 19:58:54 UTC
heh. there's a lot of questioning going on in that book. I was joking, though.

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cjmr March 5 2009, 20:36:11 UTC
You weren't the only person that I saw use the word subversive in a review.

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facetiae March 5 2009, 20:38:32 UTC
oh, dear. did the other person like it, though?

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little_carrot March 5 2009, 20:54:08 UTC
glad you liked it!

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