Take Cover, Boys
Thomas Hardy? "Unbearable."
Ernest Hemingway? "Too busy being an American."
Charles Dickens? "Repetitive."
Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey? "[A book about] this terrible vapid woman and her so-called love life."
Once again, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul spews vitriol.
Ernest Hemingway? "Too busy being an American."
Charles Dickens? "Repetitive."
Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey? "[A book about] this terrible vapid woman and her so-called love life."
Once again, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul spews vitriol.
posted by PrufrockTwo at
29.3.06
4 Comments:
*lol* Noice! More from the great Naipaul bitchfest. Do you think he might have missed the point of Northanger Abbey?
By
flygirl, at 7:13 AM
I used to wonder whether I was the only person who found him intolerable. Then I read Paul Theroux's book and went "Bingo! I am not alone!"
By
Arthur Quiller Couch, at 3:56 PM
Wunnerful. The old bag of flatus!
And glad to have been of some use with the pole-dancing post. Truly honoured there.
J.A.P.
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J. Alfred Prufrock, at 3:57 PM
"What am I doing with this material? This is for somebody else, really."
My question exactly. Why not ask the opinion of someone whose head is not halfway up his small intestine?
By
Falstaff, at 5:45 PM
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