Good Omens - because someone recommended it to me here on Booktalk.

The beginning is very funny, but it has somehow lost its momentum in the last 50 pages. Can't but my finger on the problem right now.

/LRB

Welcome!

BA in English and MA in Political Science.

Or does this question only apply to Americans?

The American educational system is different from the Danish.

I Hate Dune, both book and film, but love David Lynch ... Loved the book To Kill A Mocking Bird, so now I will have to see the film, and I blame this thread :-) The best film version of a book must be Kubrick's The Shining, the Stephen King book is awful though. The worst film version of a good book...

Always and all the time. Often two books at a time.

I tend to buy in bulk and then have a pile on my night stand. After reading the thread "Your Five Favourite Books" here on Booktalk, I shopped and bought 10 books. Love books.

Seraphim wrote:

lenabro wrote: The media's coverage of golf-playing Presidents is just another way of NOT talking about politics. Hurrah for the American media!

Or it's their way of breaking up the monotony that is our failing economy. They have to find a way of entertaining themselves, as do we.

Be true that ...

Strange discussion, why not talk about the real issues?

The media's coverage of golf-playing Presidents is just another way of NOT talking about politics. Hurrah for the American media!

I'd love to learn more about life in Denmark so hopefully you stick around. Some of my clients are from Denmark, Sweden and Norway, and I've heard the standard of living there is quite high. Also, statistics say Scandinavian countries are quite secular. Is this your experience? Welcome to the commu...

Try reading Midnight's Children - in some ways it is even better than The Satanic Verses.

/Lena

Don't read Dune, I've tried several times and lost the battle each time.