Talking of books...

Jan 27, 2012 00:07

It's a busy week - in a good way - for me, hence no posting until now. However, I do get online and enjoy reading great posts like this:

Neil Gaiman about growing up with C.S.Lewis, J.R.R.   Tolkien and C.G. ChestertonI love it when writers manage go convey such a detailed sense of what reading and experiencing other books feels like.  And the ( Read more... )

hornblower, sharpe, tolkien, vive la france, chesterton, c. s. lewis, neil gaiman

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*g* amenirdis January 27 2012, 10:35:49 UTC
*g* Thank you ever so much! Common sense and bisexual self confidence beat man-pain and chips any day! I truly appreciate you saying it!

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Re: *g* selenak January 27 2012, 10:41:42 UTC
They do indeed, as I hope many a reader will discover.

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wee_warrior January 27 2012, 13:37:41 UTC
See, that's one more reason why I'm eager for Jo Graham's trilogy set in the Napoleonic era to be published.

*perks up*

Also, giggling at Hornblower's manpain and the chips on Sharpe's shoulder. I'm not a Bernhard Cornwell fan, so I've never read the latter, but suddenly I feel like I did.

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redfiona10 January 30 2012, 11:25:31 UTC
Not to mention Lucky Jack Aubrey (yet another Captain Jack) and Dr. Maturin also lurking on the sea.

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