77 sats \ 11 replies \ @Taft OP 20 Aug \ parent \ on: How many books do you read a year? BooksAndArticles
A friend suggested me to read On the Road. Is it a good reading?
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20 sats \ 10 replies \ @siggy47 20 Aug
I absolutely love it, but I feel like you need to have been born at a certain time and place to appreciate it. I think you either love it or hate it. I think Truman Capote said "that's not writing, it's typing." I disagree.
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43 sats \ 8 replies \ @Satosora 20 Aug
What he wrote initially and what was published was different. Especially the names, and they cut out a bunch. Have you seen his scroll? Its epic!
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20 sats \ 7 replies \ @siggy47 20 Aug
Probably a photo years ago. I knew it was edited.
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43 sats \ 6 replies \ @Satosora 20 Aug
He would have had to use a typewriter for all of it. I just find that amazing!
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20 sats \ 5 replies \ @siggy47 20 Aug
I'm old enough to have submitted college papers that I typed!
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43 sats \ 4 replies \ @Satosora 20 Aug
Doesnt it mess with your ocd when stuff doesnt line up? One letter is raised above the rest? lol My father collected them, I used to use them often.
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20 sats \ 3 replies \ @siggy47 20 Aug
I didn't get OCD until I started using Microsoft Word
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43 sats \ 2 replies \ @Satosora 20 Aug
There are so many tricks with microsoft word, once you get to know them your life will be so much easier!
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43 sats \ 0 replies \ @Satosora 20 Aug
Its really interesting how he initially wrote the book.
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