"So she really lets herself go and her painted smile twists, stretches to an open snarl, and she blows up bigger and bigger, big as a tractor, so big I can smell the machinery inside the way you smell a motor pulling too big a load
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I hear mixed reviews about anna karenina. Ranging from the greatest novel ever written to an amazing novel. Interesting to see how crazy 19th century russia was, eh?
Snaps on the distractions. Senior life is a busy life.
hahah. i don't know. i like it so far but as you may have heard, tolstoy uses one of the characters basically as a mouthpiece for his own political and economic views, which are now of course completely obsolete. so it does drag on. but when that is not going on, i'd agree that it is brilliant.
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Snaps on the distractions. Senior life is a busy life.
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but when that is not going on, i'd agree that it is brilliant.
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