Sardonic Disconnection
20Oct/071

On Classic Novels

Sam
21:05

I really want to give up with Owen Meany too but I just hate to let books beat me.

It's like an obsession and it's disrupting my studies.

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21:06

You're right, you should keep torturing yourself with it.

Sam
21:06

But what if it gets really good, fast paced and modern in 20 pages time?

The guy can't spend 600 pages meandering!

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21:06

I like how you try to read "classic" books and torture yourself with them!

Sam
21:07

Well they're meant to be the best books of their kind. There's got to be something to learn from them.

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21:07

Nope.

Well. I take that back.

You can learn how not to bore 90% of the population to tears.

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