Thread: Does anyone want to be "well-read?"
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Old 04-19-2011, 06:27 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by SeaBookGuy View Post
I know it may be heresy here in ebook world, but I can only read "classic" authors: Dickens, Trollope, etc. as audiobooks (UNabridged, thankyouverymuch). I have no desire to read Chekov, but have liked his work onstage. I don't think Stendahl and Hugo would be of much interest, but I plan on listen to Balzac's Cousin Bette.

I'm not a fan of Hemingway, and have no intention of trying Cather nor Fitzgerald.
Cousin Betty!?! I LOVED that TV show! Especially how her lack of guile always managed to thwart the selfish plans of the 'sophisitcated' New Yorkers who worked at that fashion magazine! I had no idea Balzac did TV.
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