I am currently read Fathers and Sons right now, and well I am nearly done with it. It is a good book but I absolutely cannot stand Bazarov. I just want to wring his arrogant, pompous, spoiled, whinny, full of himself little neck. He is completely insufferable. First he thinks he is Mr. Superior and that he is the only one who knows anything and looks down on everyone and thinks everyone else are all idiots. And anyone who does not agree with him is ...
Yay I just got some new books Ivanhoe ~ Sir Walter Scott The Eternal Moment and other stories ~ E.M. Forster Pale Fire ~ Nabokov Avalon: The Return of King Arthur ~ Stephen Lawhead Brave New World ~ Aldous Huxley
I really cannot help myself. In addition to the 13 or so books that I am already reading as just part of my usual reading cycle. And still trying to get things finnished up for this quarter in school, I have decided to try and squeeze in reading two additional books for this month. I just started reading The Handmaid's Tale, because board late one night, not yet feeling like going to bed I popped onto the Goodreads site and decided to drop in on the groups there I ...
Updated 03-07-2009 at 11:26 AM by Dark Muse
I use to always be against Book Club type book discussions, and when I say against I do not mean that I generally think they are a bad thing. But for me personally they never really worked because I did not like the idea of having someone else dictate to me what I am going to read and how much time I have to read it. Though since I got involved in the Faulkner discussion of Light in August I discovered that it can be useful if I choose to partake only in book discussions that happen ...
It has been a long time since I was able to get new books and so I was quite happy when I had the oppertunity to go to one of my favortie book sales. So here is my damage: Monsoon ~ Wilbur Smith The Awakening ~ Kate Chopin Sophie's World ~ Jostein Gaarder The Portable Stephen Crane The Boleyn Inheritance ~ Philippa Gregory Love for Lydia ~ H.E. Bates The Outsider ~ Richard Wright Nine Stores by J.D Salinger
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