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coolskull
Nov 11, 2007

everyone knows books are 90 percent filler. i just ask my friends to recommend books, and then pretend i read them based on their synopsis.

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coolskull
Nov 11, 2007

Nanomashoes posted:

i already read like 100 pages of against the day today, OP. Lew moved to england and met a psychic who predicted the purchase of Ottoman Railroads, Reef and Frank swore to kill the guys who got their paw, and the chums of chance watched a belltower get destroyed by a hidden person.

that was my favorite pynchon book but honestly i can't remember more than thre fuckign things that happened in it

that's why i don't read, op.

coolskull
Nov 11, 2007

i've read like two. you were right, op.

coolskull
Nov 11, 2007

Lunchmeat Larry posted:

Read If on a winter's night a traveller. It was really good OP.

i think i was reading that when i first responded to this thread. i did not like it as much as some of his other books but it is very good.

coolskull
Nov 11, 2007

my dad gave me an old pulp novel that begins with giant mantises and then has a black caricature castrate the protagonist. books are cool.

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