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Great books you don't like??
mberan42:
I got to part 3 in Gravity's Rainbow before putting it down.
Seriously, Pynchon, what the hell? Why do I need to know that the guy was so constipated he had to stick a spoon up his ass to get the shit out? I don't need to know that, man!
bujiatang:
I'm not a Hardy boy, Thomas just doesn't do it for me.
What I have been looking for is the Norton Anthology of Victorian Erotica. you read me, Victorian Erotica. 3000 pages of it.
KharBevNor:
Half of its probably copperplates of table legs and ankles.
elcapitan:
--- Quote from: mberan42 on 19 Dec 2006, 20:29 ---I got to part 3 in Gravity's Rainbow before putting it down.
Seriously, Pynchon, what the hell? Why do I need to know that the guy was so constipated he had to stick a spoon up his ass to get the shit out? I don't need to know that, man!
--- End quote ---
Because it keeps you off-balance, and pushes the limits as far as what was broadly publishable.
I can totally see how folks would not be able to get through Gravity's Rainbow. I, however, fucking loved it to bits.
Ravenbomb:
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. I had to read this in high school and college, and I didn't like it at all either time. I don't care how "important" it is, the book sucks.
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