(spoilers abound, but I believe everyone has finished Gatsby) I thought I had read Gatsby before but I either didn’t or I completely forgot the plot line throughout the years. For some reason I went into it thinking that Gatsby and Daisy were a married couple, not that it was about Gatsby’s unrequited and misplaced … Continue reading Final Thoughts on Gatsby – #2
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Well Begun is Half Done – The Great Gatsby – #2
I have started The Great Gatsby!! All it took was a five-hour business trip and a hotel night with no interruptions. I may even get another chapter read on my second hotel night! I love it already. So many perfectly placed punctuation marks!!!! All post-Ulysses kidding aside, I was immediately drawn into the story through … Continue reading Well Begun is Half Done – The Great Gatsby – #2
Final thoughts on Ulysses – #1
I don’t seem to know what to do with my reading time now that I’ve finished Ulysses! I pick up the Kindle and put it back down again because I don’t have to chug through a few chapters of Joyce before bed. I mentioned to my mom that I was trying to think of a … Continue reading Final thoughts on Ulysses – #1
Strayed again, but returned- Ulysses – #1
Well, Andi warned me that if I strayed away from Ulysses by reading other books it would be hard to get back into, and she was right! Over the Christmas break I read ‘The Mysterious Benedict Society” by Trenton Lee Stewart, a book my son read and recommended. It was great little piece of juvenile … Continue reading Strayed again, but returned- Ulysses – #1
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