silvia said:It's El QUijote year, I'm sure the BCN ladieeeeeez would be very impressesd if you read the whole book and you take some lines from the old man![]()
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synchronicity said:actually , a new translation has just been published in England, which is supposed to be really good...maybe I'll buy it for the holiday!
did you read about the death of Saul Bellow? I recently read his book "Seize The Day" - a great writer!!!
silvia said:synchronicity said:actually , a new translation has just been published in England, which is supposed to be really good...maybe I'll buy it for the holiday!
did you read about the death of Saul Bellow? I recently read his book "Seize The Day" - a great writer!!!
Yes, I saw it in the news. What kind of writer was he?
synchronicity said:Just modern fiction...that's the only one I read, but I have several others to go that I bought second hand in NY...
he's a big influence on Martin Amis. Tonight they are showing an interview Amis conducted with him a few years ago.
BBC 2 at 11.40pm , literature fans...!!! 8)![]()
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silvia said:synchronicity said:Just modern fiction...that's the only one I read, but I have several others to go that I bought second hand in NY...
he's a big influence on Martin Amis. Tonight they are showing an interview Amis conducted with him a few years ago.
BBC 2 at 11.40pm , literature fans...!!! 8)![]()
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My old frien Amis![]()
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synchronicity said:aaaawwwwww - that is a great book!!! It's a shame the translation into spanish is poor!!
How did you get on with Lolita??