mmmmmm, memes. tagged by oddrid

Jun 06, 2010 00:12

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 4-7 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest (unless it's too troublesome to ( Read more... )

books, life, homer, epic, meme, marriage

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spoontweet June 6 2010, 05:01:38 UTC
You would never guess from the sentences that what I'm reading is "The Long March: The True History Of China's Founding Myth" by Sun Shuyun.

"They seemed content earning about $70 a month; back home they got less. They spend some on themselves and send most of their money home to their families. The girls were discussing how hard it was to save - a new outfit for the homecoming cost $16, while the other complained that a $1 bracelet made her think twice before she made up her mind."

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omgitshbc June 6 2010, 08:05:25 UTC
Wow, that sounds like a really cool book. I'm a bit of a classics nerd, so I may have to look into this...

Right, off to find a book :)

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sunfall June 7 2010, 04:28:47 UTC
Yesss! *dance*

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ebeda June 6 2010, 13:49:11 UTC
That book sounds lovely! And I adore memes. I will do this one forthwith. ♥

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sunfall June 7 2010, 04:29:05 UTC
scoooore <3

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