Recent content by Narika

Here Comes The Sun- The Beatles

Here in Alberta, Canada, where we have SO MUCH oil and gas, I really could not live much closer to the source without being undground, and we are still paying $1.03 per litre (Canadian funds). However, although I agree that "fuel efficient" cars are annoying (I've had my share of damn 4...

which she ate greedily

Welcome! Welcome! I have to say that this is already an extremely fascinating thread! Ah, the raging flames of debate have started. I chuckle because I find myself agreeing with bits of both sides of the argument- I agree with Miss Shelf that there is greatness to be found in mass marketed...

Pratchett vs. Wodehouse It is funny how some authors are love it or hate it. I love the discworld series but HATED PG Wodehouse.

I just discovered this book about a year ago at Value Village- I really liked it, and found that her descriptions about what it was like to grow up in that neighbourhood were totally convincing. I guess that's all that it was about too, a coming-of-age-story.

Wow, you read Even Cowgirls Get the Blues at the age of 10 !!?? I tried to read it at the age of 22 and found it kind of tough reading- lots of philosophy!

I read this book in high school (maybe 8 years ago), then again a couple of years ago- both times it surprised me how well Bradbury had predicted the future. I really like the book, and will probably read it again in another decade or so. I also really liked Something Wicked This Way Comes...

Definitely Snow Falling on Cedars, after reading the book, I don't think I could ever stomach the movie.