Comments | nohx: what's your favorite beginning line of a book?

nohx

what's your favorite beginning line of a book?

Dec 25, 2007 22:57

So while tatterpunk was over for Xmas Eve yesterday myself, her and her father got into an interesting conversation brought on by the question "What's your favorite first line from a book ( Read more... )

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j00j December 26 2007, 04:59:57 UTC

I wanna say _Neuromancer_.

My favorite line... hafta get back to you when I'm in the same city as all my books.

nohx December 26 2007, 05:46:55 UTC

damn the jig is up! :-P

(though yes, it is an obvious one in certain circles...but nonetheless...so damn eovcative! i want to have its bebbies)

skola December 26 2007, 07:54:32 UTC

'Twas the best of times, twas the worst of times.

...actually, I think that line is crap.

Now was the winter of our discontent.

...same thing

A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!

...lemme get back to you on that.

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nohx December 26 2007, 17:26:32 UTC

Indeed. It is beautiful.

I still need to read that book.

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nohx December 27 2007, 16:17:50 UTC

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