I hope it's 433 pages long, and each one is blank.

I hope it’s 6 feet and 9 inches thick and every page is blank.

Thanks guys. Can feel the ideas building that’ll keep me busy for, at least, the next year.

inspiration from insolence.

I like this because it’s kind of a philosophy mixed in with an actual narrative about what it means to be patriotic.

That's true, and also about what it means to be family, and an analysis of an episode of India's history of course, and so many other things. In terms of themes it's also similar to War and Peace actually

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You can get a free digital copy here: https://archive.org/details/23622289...LarkenRose2011

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i think i'm reading out of the recommended order, but i grabbed this from a thrift store over the weekend and am continuing the shadow saga

Finally getting around to reading this after having seen the films a million times. I like how the novel doesn't romanticize the Corleones the way the first film does.

^ That is one of my favorite novels of all time. So gorgeous.