What books are you currently reading? Favorite Books? Discuss

[ShaggyDirk]

Originally Posted by ribosoma

To be honest, I have only lightly sprinkled fiction into my reading. I'm only familiar with the film adaptations of his work, although I have been told that Blood Meridian is about as real and raw as it gets. I am told that he paints very bleak narratives in a compelling way.

You have no idea what you're talking about so just stop now, but your dialogue with chum reminds me of this...

Virginia: "He then rubbed my nubile body with fruit linaments and noxema. Then he artfully covered my back with melted butter and cloves. [Roger begins licking her fingers]. And until the flies and ants came, methinks it was the finest love-making that the world have ever known.

Roger (cont'd): Hands groping, fingers fluttering, thighs twitching in the anticipation of love-making that will take place in this ha-tub in less than 12 minutes. "

[ribosoma]

Originally Posted by ShaggyDirk

You have no idea what you're talking about so just stop now, but your dialogue with chum reminds me of this...

Virginia: "He then rubbed my nubile body with fruit linaments and noxema. Then he artfully covered my back with melted butter and cloves. [Roger begins licking her fingers]. And until the flies and ants came, methinks it was the finest love-making that the world have ever known.

Roger (cont'd): Hands groping, fingers fluttering, thighs twitching in the anticipation of love-making that will take place in this ha-tub in less than 12 minutes. "

I'm sure that you had a point, but then you started typing.