Comments | rocket_box: Her Majesty's a pretty nice girl but she doesn't have a lot to say

rocket_box

Her Majesty's a pretty nice girl but she doesn't have a lot to say

Nov 09, 2005 18:23

The main problem with my bookshelf is that all my novels seem to congregate underneath it. I've decided to reorganize it and buy some new books because for the past few years I've been living by the motto "be cheap and get it from the library." Here is my list so far of mainly books that I have read and loved and a few that I have yet to enjoy. So ( Read more... )

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of_vernacular November 10 2005, 04:10:27 UTC

Sentimental Education has always been my favorite from Gustave Flaubert. I recommend adding Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Sveta

rocket_box November 10 2005, 21:39:11 UTC

I always loved it more than Madame Bovary. When are you planning to come home?

of_vernacular November 12 2005, 18:36:14 UTC

I will be home the first week in december. I just finished A Fairly Honourable Defeat by Iris Murdoch and I recommend it.

Sveta

dying_roses November 10 2005, 15:44:29 UTC

<3 perks

rocket_box November 10 2005, 21:35:54 UTC

I started reading it on amazon.com but after I got to page 57 I was told I could go no further in the book. Now I'm desperate to find out what happens but with the library out of its copy I'll have to wait to finish it.

dying_roses November 10 2005, 22:31:59 UTC

If you'd like you can borrow my copy :)

rocket_box November 11 2005, 01:23:02 UTC

Oh, yes! Thank you Liz!

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hammondcheeze November 13 2005, 17:34:48 UTC

try reading l'etranger in french. now thats good times! camus is a pretentious one, but worth it.

rocket_box November 13 2005, 22:34:43 UTC

Is that what madame has you doing now? I am glad I only read it in english. How was your tropical vacation?

P.S. shocking news on the golann front, my parents offered to get me mcdonalds today after I brought up wanting it - OFFERED- on their own

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