Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?message-squaremessage-square94 fedilinkarrow-up192
arrow-up192message-squareWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square94 Commentsfedilink
minus-squarebubbalu [they/them]hexbear8·1 year agoI convinced myself it was very important to read this book when I was 17, physically dragged my eyes across ~200 pages of it, and understood nothing of what was happening. link
minus-squareGrimble [he/him,they/them]hexbear3·1 year agoLmao me with Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (makes sense ig it's just a guys whole childhood) link
minus-squarebubbalu [they/them]hexbear4·1 year agoi liked the hell-fire sermon. My one office job I ever had, I did a dramatic reading of it for an old man and a former improv kid. link
minus-squareGrimble [he/him,they/them]hexbear3·1 year agoSdgflk I read that part out loud for no reason at a band camp once and nobody was interested. I was a weird kid link
Ulysses by James Joyce.
I convinced myself it was very important to read this book when I was 17, physically dragged my eyes across ~200 pages of it, and understood nothing of what was happening.
Lmao me with Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (makes sense ig it's just a guys whole childhood)
i liked the hell-fire sermon. My one office job I ever had, I did a dramatic reading of it for an old man and a former improv kid.
Sdgflk I read that part out loud for no reason at a band camp once and nobody was interested. I was a weird kid