Comments | fueschgast: Still rereading The Hobbit

fueschgast

Still rereading The Hobbit

Oct 24, 2012 01:08

I'm a bit further into the book now and amazed that things about the storyline are coming back to me (if I remember correctly, I've read this book only once and that was years ago). They're pretty vague memories, but still memories, because reading further shows them to be true ( Read more... )

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fueschgast October 30 2012, 02:02:05 UTC

ADKHADJ, Jane Austen! The only thing by her I've read is Emma, but OMG, it's like language porn. So beautiful, so gracefully used.

Ha, yeah, this processing thing. I just posted another Hobbit entry and wrote about "roasted slices of bread". It took me a moment before my brain went "...Wait, you mean toast?".

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fueschgast November 8 2012, 19:57:21 UTC

Oh god, I once got a Poe book for my birthday, but didn't get through much. His multi-clause sentences, OH MY GOD! When I'd reach the end of the sentence I would have already forgotten its beginning.