Book Crack

Jan 08, 2009 16:33

Last night I read the first of three books my MIL gave me for Xmas: Sarah Vowell's Take the Cannoli. I lay down expecting to read a bit and fall asleep. I read the whole damn thing. I've got two more by her (The Partly Cloudy Patriot and Assassination Vacation) waiting on the bookshelf. I don't think I'll be trying to read those before bed - I don' ( Read more... )

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raybrandle January 9 2009, 01:12:15 UTC
Dune Messiah should be more than capable of knocking your ass out cold. hehehe

Sarah Voewll (the voice of Violet in The Incredibles) had a bit in my English book, apparently she grew up in part in Montana. Good times!

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swordsman January 9 2009, 18:59:57 UTC
Yeah, her folks moved from Oklahoma to Bozeman when she was 9 or something.

Dune Messiah certainly did the trick - about 10 pages and out like a light.

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raybrandle January 9 2009, 20:37:28 UTC
It only gets better. I stick with the first one, and that's about it.

Talked to Noven. Apparently academy is a bit of a revelation for him. hehehe

I'll send an e-mail with details.

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cynaguan January 9 2009, 02:03:32 UTC
I've had that happen with several of her books. I haven't read Take the Canoli, though.

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