Ooh, looks like we got us another grad kid on our hands...which probably explains why virtually every comment of his gives me at least a hint of migraine.
Books you've read at least twice
World Champion of what?...disappearing up his backside?
I think the Championship Belt has to be awarded to Hedigger for "Being and Time". I was really hoping it would live up to it's reputation but OMG what a stinker!
303 chess tactical puzzles-fred wilson
garry kasparov greatest games-eric schiller
bobby fischers greatest games-eric s.
understanding chess endgames-john nunn
grandmasters secrets-
talent is overrated, forcing chess moves, starting strength, practical programming,tao of jeet kune do, secrets of pawn endings
I have read ' how to grow rich easy ' twice,it didn't work, twice
That's because by reading it a second time it ceased to be easy.
Awright! So, who the hell killed Fyodor Pavlovich?
I always assumed it was Smerdyakov, and never really found any reason to doubt it.
dubliners is a great intro for the less savy reader and deep enough for the know-it-all. i love it. i love teaching it and reading it. its simplicity is nearly perfect.
It's boring, plodding and dull.
all qualities i value in my art
The book no-one's read even once. (Anyone who says they have is a bloody liar).
Add the suspect member above who said he's read Paradise Lost more than once.
I read the Reader's Digest serialization - very good!
Awright! So, who the hell killed Fyodor Pavlovich?
I always assumed it was Smerdyakov, and never really found any reason to doubt it.
Hey! that's only the second time anybody on this website has ever answered that question! I'm very impressed. Kupov, too, thought it was Smerdyakov.
I think you've both been duped by a long dead Ruskie.
The book no-one's read even once. (Anyone who says they have is a bloody liar).
not very many people have read and digested the entire book, but there are passages in it that almost every joyce fan has read, especially the anna livia plurabelle section. plenty of people devote lots of time to studying the book (which is worth doing), here's a good collaborative effort to annotate the entire text:http://www.finnegansweb.com/
I haven't laughed so hard in a long time! Thanks, buddy.
If only he had written a book called Being On Time, then maybe we all could've learned something.
I read the Reader's Digest serialization - very good!
ah yes, me too...
there once was a serpent named Satan
who specialized in mankind-baitin'
till God grew awares
and threw him downstairs
where he's been since, waitin' and waitin'
oh wait. I also have to mention the following books.
culture and agriculture and miracle of life by wendell berry
If you didn't, I was soon going to do so for you.
unbearable lightness of being
I always call that one The Unbearable Penis of Lightning.
speaking of satan. I was going through a Vasilly Ivanchuck game this morning and at a certain critical point the houdini evaluation read "6.66".
I knew there was a reason those eyebrows of his grew together...
oh wait. I also have to mention the following books.
culture and agriculture and miracle of life by wendell berry
If you didn't, I was soon going to do so for you.
Dude reminds me of the main character in the Jimmy Harrison book entitled Farmer.
Never could figure out that title.
He thinks too much (and I am not a hamburger head!).
"I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night" is a wonderful line...but "Methought I saw my late espoused saint..."? Eek!