Finally finished "Oil!". Grew to really enjoy it. There is no reason to even compare the book with the movie. There were certain things they had in common. There was evil men in both, but the character traits, and the overall focus was completely different. the book focused mostly on the son, who was actually the biological son of the oil-man (the
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So I am supposed to write a weekly academic journal for my class and I am allowed to write it anywhere, so I'm gonna write it here because ... I feel like it
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Abe, Kobo - "The Woman in the Dunes" (Begun, abandoned) = Boring
Fitch, Janet - "Paint it Black" (Begun, abandoned) = Emo
Aleichem, Sholem - "The Old Country" (Begun) = So far so good, collection of short stories, some overlap from "Tevye the dairyman". I prefer the other translators style though.
Finished "During the Rains". It was entertaining, and nostalgic, as all his work is from what i understand, but once again, hes too overly non-chalant with these female characters picking up, being whores, and liking it
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All right, since i seem to be unable to post regularly about anything else, I'm gonna start listing the books I've been reading, and super short comments. I honestly can't even remember books i read earlier this week, so maybe this will keep me from re-reading books without knowing it
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So I finally got my computer back, in working condition, from those Cocksuckers at Sony. Never again will i purchase a sony product. It only took four months for me to get a working computer after the first one they sent me turned out to be a lemon
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Ok, so i take joy in making lists of things, so thats what im gonna do now. Feel free to pass right over this list, im just hopin seeing a list of all the dvd's i own will bug me to watch some of them once in a while
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Current silly names that i have made for George: Georgie Georgie-Porgie Porgie Porgie-Bear Georgie-Weirdo
I am sure the list will be added to in due time. After all, it didn't take long for me to start calling snoopy "shmoopen-pants"...i don't know whats wrong with me ...
p.s. this is just me procrastinating on the finishing touches of my paper