Originally Posted By everybody polka The Stranger, Camus. but I haven't read it yet.. I don't think I should get a turn. I read First Man in a class, and along with that, an article about the retranslation of The Stranger, and the significance of changing the first sentence from 'Mother died today.' to 'Maman died today.'
Originally Posted By everybody polka I think First Man contained all the injustice I could stand to read about for several years.. But anyways... "The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting."
Originally Posted By kyle2me This took me a while but I think this is it: The Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane
Originally Posted By kyle2me Once when I was six years old I saw a magnificent picture in a book, called True Stories From Nature, about the primeval forest.
Originally Posted By basil fan Would you believe I just read a quiz about the opening lines from books, & this one was in it, & I can't for the life of me remember which book it is? The Little Prince? Back on Monday. Mouse Tales <a href="http://www15.brinkster.com/wtstsgalor/mice.html" target="_blank">http://www15.brinkster.com/wts tsgalor/mice.html</a>
Originally Posted By basil fan It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. Mouse History 101 <a href="http://www15.brinkster.com/wtstsgalor/timeline.html" target="_blank">http://www15.brinkster.com/wts tsgalor/timeline.html</a>
Originally Posted By basil fan Mine, too. Your turn, gentle reader. The Tarzan Equation <a href="http://wtstsgalor.topcities.com/tarzan.html" target="_blank">http://wtstsgalor.topcities.co m/tarzan.html</a>
Originally Posted By Lukegirl " Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun."
Originally Posted By eww4 "Last summer, in a season of intense heat, Jim Burden and I happened to be crossing Iowa on the same train."