Re: Top 100 Novels... the Final Accounting

On Sun, 11 May 2008 06:53:04 -0700 (PDT), schreuder.esther@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>On 10 mei, 00:11, "Lesmond" <lesm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On 9 May 2008 16:24:01 -0500, M C Hamster wrote:
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>> >Due to Robert Schreuder's extensive posted reading list (were this not
>> >an exhibition but a competition, he'd have blown us all away), there
>> >are now just two books that have not been read by any of us,
>> >Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson and White Teeth by Zadie Smith.
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>> >Lesmond, I hope that you're not too distressed that Robert has read
>> >Infinite Jest.
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>> Can he tell me if it's worth it?
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>It is *definitely* not worth the time/trouble.

Oh, great.  But I guess I'll keep at it as long as it interests me.  And
then
when I start getting really sick of it, I'll see how much I've read and
decide to keep plugging along anyway.

  I usually finish every
>book I read (Two books in the list of 100 I could not finish are the
>golden notebook and lord of the rings).

I almost always finish reading what I start.  I'll see how I do. 
Wow...it's
like being in college again!

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