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Re: What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part VI
Nearly completed with “White Noise” by Don DeLillo. I discover this e book type of absurd and artsy and I am unsure I am getting the writer’s level fully apart from the plain concern of loss of life. It is a straightforward learn (not like “The Sound and the Fury” or “Ulysses”) however I’ll undoubtedly need to learn extra about this e book to verify I understood what it was making an attempt to convey.
“…the person who adapts himself to his slender means and makes himself rich on slightly sum, is the really wealthy man…” ~Seneca
Re: What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part VI
On the finish of the e book was a brief story – “The Final Lifeless Letter” which options one of many “misfits” Jackson Lamb in West Berlin earlier than the autumn of the wall. Solely 38 pages and added to the “Sluggish Horses” as a bonus within the Delux Tenth Anniversary version.
I’m hooked…will learn the others within the sequence.
Ed
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Re: What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part VI
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by InvisibleAerobar »
MP173 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 17, 2024 6:30 pm
Simply completed “Sluggish Horses” by Matt Herron. Set in London with a gaggle of misfit MI6 brokers. Glorious e book. Now an Apple TV sequence…unavailable to us as we don’t view Apple TV.On the finish of the e book was a brief story – “The Final Lifeless Letter” which options one of many “misfits” Jackson Lamb in West Berlin earlier than the autumn of the wall. Solely 38 pages and added to the “Sluggish Horses” as a bonus within the Delux Tenth Anniversary version.
I’m hooked…will learn the others within the sequence.
Ed
I simply could not get began on the e book. In that vein, kinda much like Warfare & Peace, besides I did not even get as far.
However because you talked about the Apple TV sequence, I’d as effectively test that out. I favored Oldman as George Smiley, though in actuality he is a tad too tall and angular to play the paunchy Smiley described within the novels.
Re: What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part VI
InvisibleAerobar wrote: ↑Tue Sep 17, 2024 7:43 pmMP173 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 17, 2024 6:30 pm
Simply completed “Sluggish Horses” by Matt Herron. Set in London with a gaggle of misfit MI6 brokers. Glorious e book. Now an Apple TV sequence…unavailable to us as we don’t view Apple TV.On the finish of the e book was a brief story – “The Final Lifeless Letter” which options one of many “misfits” Jackson Lamb in West Berlin earlier than the autumn of the wall. Solely 38 pages and added to the “Sluggish Horses” as a bonus within the Delux Tenth Anniversary version.
I’m hooked…will learn the others within the sequence.
Ed
I simply could not get began on the e book. In that vein, kinda much like Warfare & Peace, besides I did not even get as far.
However because you talked about the Apple TV sequence, I’d as effectively test that out. I favored Oldman as George Smiley, though in actuality he is a tad too tall and angular to play the paunchy Smiley described within the novels.
Wait till you see how he appears in “Sluggish Horses”. (He is sensible.)
Re: What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part VI
As I’ve mentioned many instances he’s considered one of 4 on my private finance Mt. Rushmore.
Above supplied by: Vinny, who at all times says: “I solely remorse that I’ve however one lap to offer to my cats.” AND “I am a more-is-more particular person.”