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Nov 26, 2005 23:50

If you're going to have decent lives you've got to know and know properly. None of you will go to America, none of you will be film stars. And none of you will be working in supermarkets as I heard some of you planning the other day. Your lives are set out for you. You'll become adults, then before you're old, before you're even middle-aged, you'll ( Read more... )

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surly November 27 2005, 09:16:01 UTC
Sounds fascinating. Author?

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aerobe November 27 2005, 22:11:02 UTC
Kazuo Ishiguro. Read it! It's nominated for the Booker Prize, I believe.

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reinheitsgebot November 27 2005, 19:48:05 UTC
crazy girl

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eatmyjesus November 28 2005, 05:11:30 UTC
You've begUn.*

That sounds positively delicious. I like that idea of their dreams of supermarket employment, as low a goal as that is, is still unachievable.

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aerobe November 28 2005, 11:30:30 UTC
ahh, you'd really like it. it's staggeringly good.

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glam_riot November 28 2005, 11:10:14 UTC
i want that book

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aerobe November 28 2005, 11:30:50 UTC
yes! it's divine.

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