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wow, I don't get the Confederacy Hate. I have read it three times. Admittedly, the first time I didn't "get it" But got better. Way better.
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I worried more for Danielewski's sanity than I did his characters.
the divergent series was good till the last book which leaves you "what the fork?"Divergent and Name of the Wind
I put Divergent down during the final chapter. Imagine how much you have to hate a book to not even finish the last 10 pages because you can't see how it can possibly redeem itself
Ever had a book that everyone you knew said “you have to read this book” but you ended up hating it?
For me, it was Confederacy of Dunces. All I heard was how funny Ignatius was. I hated the character and the book. He was just annoying to me.
I found Tolkien's writing style almost unbearable.
love this subject. I have suffered through Great Expectations (I say suffer only because Dickens English use doesn't allow quick page turning. I actually enjoyed it but it took me forever.
And I read every word in House of Leaves which anyone that has even flipped through the book will tell you isn't even physically easy. (complete with holes in pages and all)
Thomas Pynchon Crying of Lot 49
so when i first got to NY, my jobjob was at Shakespeare & Co books
Surprised me tooBlasphemy.
That was the uptown storeI’m not sure, but i think the bookstore scene in When Harry Met Sally was filmed there(?). Would have been in the late 80s i think , maybe you can confirm... or maybe it’s another movie that was filmed there? The name of the bookstore rings a bell in the context of movie locations.