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Post by Becca Mills on Dec 3, 2015 0:10:47 GMT -5
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Post by Suzy on Dec 3, 2015 4:06:15 GMT -5
Ugh...  Apart from the awfulness, it's probably the longest sentence ever written. |
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Post by ameliasmith on Dec 3, 2015 9:16:27 GMT -5
Oh wow. And yeah, that's a long sentence.
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Post by Miss Terri Novelle on Dec 3, 2015 12:38:20 GMT -5
 Bulbous salutation? Just levels of wrong. |
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Post by Daniel on Dec 3, 2015 13:15:46 GMT -5
The book is erotica satire, right?
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Post by Becca Mills on Dec 4, 2015 11:22:13 GMT -5
I have no idea, Daniel. If it is, it's terrific.  I tried to read it aloud to my husband, and it took me about two minutes of giggles to get "bulbous salutation" out. |
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Post by Alan Petersen on Dec 4, 2015 20:54:03 GMT -5
Yikes. I would have never believed Morrissey wrote that! Let me get this Morrissey back in my mind...  |
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Post by Miss Terri Novelle on Dec 4, 2015 22:01:47 GMT -5
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Post by Alan Petersen on Dec 4, 2015 23:30:25 GMT -5
It was published by a Penguin Random House imprint and we know traditional publishing are the gatekeepers ensuring only quality books are published, so it can't be bad.
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Post by Becca Mills on Dec 5, 2015 0:53:45 GMT -5
It was published by a Penguin Random House imprint and we know traditional publishing are the gatekeepers ensuring only quality books are published, so it can't be bad. Also, The Smiths were awesome. |
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Post by Alan Petersen on Dec 5, 2015 16:16:36 GMT -5
It was published by a Penguin Random House imprint and we know traditional publishing are the gatekeepers ensuring only quality books are published, so it can't be bad. Also, The Smiths were awesome. Yeah, he gets like a lifetime pass for sucking at other things because of that. |
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Post by Becca Mills on Dec 5, 2015 17:06:15 GMT -5
Also, The Smiths were awesome. Yeah, he gets like a lifetime pass for sucking at other things because of that. I think the other guy (Johnny Marr?) was a bigger part of it than it seemed. If he weren't, Morissey's solo stuff would've been a lot better. |
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I tried to read it aloud to my husband, and it took me about two minutes of giggles to get "bulbous salutation" out.
