ts big dogs 2014 edition #1: dostoyevsky vs austen

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Or just read this:

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/may/28/books-by-women-that-every-man-should-read-chosen-by-ian-mcewan-salman-rushdie-richard-curtis-and-more

"Howard Jacobson: Middlemarch by George Eliot
Not every page of Middlemarch is a masterpiece of impassioned intelligence, where action is imbued with thought, and thought is shaped by feeling; but every other page is. No man or woman can be considered educated who hasn’t read it at least twice."

xyzzzz__, Saturday, 28 May 2022 20:11 (one year ago) link

Or just read this:

I started to skim the content and realized people here say interesting things whatever prompt they are given.

― youn, Saturday, May 28, 2022 7:35 AM (five hours ago)

more difficult than I look (Aimless), Saturday, 28 May 2022 20:17 (one year ago) link

No man or woman can be considered educated who hasn’t read it at least twice.

Okay, Casaubon

jmm, Saturday, 28 May 2022 21:21 (one year ago) link

Real car crash of a piece. Just schizophrenic in the way it's put together lol.

xyzzzz__, Saturday, 28 May 2022 22:31 (one year ago) link


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