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Old 07-15-2022, 03:10 PM   #7571 (permalink)
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Not for me. I find the Nutritional Value section too difficult.
That's why you buy children's cereal. It has simple word puzzles on the back to exercise your noggin.
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Old 07-15-2022, 07:35 PM   #7572 (permalink)
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Old 07-15-2022, 11:01 PM   #7573 (permalink)
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No Burns-O's.

Excuse me, sir, can you tell me where I might find the Belfast Charms?
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Old 07-16-2022, 05:16 AM   #7574 (permalink)
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"All this violence, drinking, destruction of property: are these the things we think of when we think of the Irish?"
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Old 07-16-2022, 03:06 PM   #7575 (permalink)
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Москва — Петушки


Im reading it in polish though


I just dig the Russian cover art
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This thread reads like the synopsis of a tv series, in a good way
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Old 07-16-2022, 04:41 PM   #7576 (permalink)
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For real I was going to say this is one I’d pick up based on the cover alone
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Old 07-16-2022, 05:21 PM   #7577 (permalink)
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Great book too, one of the funniest things ever written

The cover I have is pretty funny too but pales in comparison

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Old 07-16-2022, 05:44 PM   #7578 (permalink)
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Magical Realism to me is moreso Murakami, Vonnegut, and Gabriel García Márquez - impossibilities in the physical realm rather than wizardry, you know.
yeah it's also a literary device...I was scratching my head reading the last couple pages

Amy Tan is another cool author known for magic realism
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Old 07-16-2022, 11:06 PM   #7579 (permalink)
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Im reading it in polish though

I just dig the Russian cover art
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For real I was going to say this is one I’d pick up based on the cover alone
I was just thinking the same. Cover designed by V. Guseynov. Are there other illustrations in the book?
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Old 07-17-2022, 04:56 AM   #7580 (permalink)
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The last few days I’ve been wandering around Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” in fascination.
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