tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413764610889531273.post4588160338781842421..comments2023-10-29T01:50:55.691-07:00Comments on The Green Apple Core: Everybody PoopsMergatroidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01239000877475553712noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413764610889531273.post-77390490694990648952009-10-18T20:30:32.674-07:002009-10-18T20:30:32.674-07:00The Timeskipper excerpt is pretty great, but I mus...The Timeskipper excerpt is pretty great, but I must counter with p.351 from Infinite Jest: <br /><br />"Only in Boston AA can you hear a fifty-year-old immigrant wax lyrical about his first solid bowel movement in adult life..." <br /><br />This is the intro to a lengthy paragraph in a significant Irish brogue. Here's just a taste: "T'were a TARD in t'loo. A RAIL TARD. T'were farm an' teppered an' aiver so jaintly aitched. T'luked... CONESTROOCTED instaid've sprayed..."<br /><br />Just read it in full. :)Emily Pullenhttp://www.skylightbooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413764610889531273.post-73685439585305798892009-10-07T21:35:21.272-07:002009-10-07T21:35:21.272-07:00Hey, where's the "Like" button on th...Hey, where's the "Like" button on this thing?S. Sparkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11462368305017727154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413764610889531273.post-3954262696384069242009-10-03T07:22:21.460-07:002009-10-03T07:22:21.460-07:00Oy. Most of these books are things that I think I&...Oy. Most of these books are things that I think I'd rather read in the library rather than buy- just because I'd be too embarrassed!Marie Cloutierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938166831865436287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413764610889531273.post-52050374163571622492009-10-02T06:39:37.678-07:002009-10-02T06:39:37.678-07:00While I absolutely adore James Joyce, he may have ...While I absolutely adore James Joyce, he may have a lot to answer for in this regard, having written one of the 20th C's first such descriptions. <br />You'll find it in the last couple pages of chapter 4 of Ulysses.Bishophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14952148915677746043noreply@blogger.com