Lousy Read trophy - led by The Lord of the Rings

TadW · 07-12-2003, 08:58 PM

As a counterpoint to the BBC's Big Read, Independent.co.uk has compiled a list by 50 leading lights on the literary, political, opinion-forming and media scene to identify their worst reading experiences - imagine to be "stuck in a prison cell with an interminable, academic mega-bore (JRR Tolkien)".

Hey, but I love Frodo!!!

RockerChick · 07-12-2003, 09:47 PM

Wow . . . those people are HARSH!

And the one that didn't like LOTR is . . . well . . . he probably talks to himself.

07-12-2003, 08:58 PM	#1
TadW Uebermensch Posts: 2,583 Karma: 1094606 Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Italy Device: Kindle	Lousy Read trophy - led by The Lord of the Rings As a counterpoint to the BBC's Big Read, Independent.co.uk has compiled a list by 50 leading lights on the literary, political, opinion-forming and media scene to identify their worst reading experiences - imagine to be "stuck in a prison cell with an interminable, academic mega-bore (JRR Tolkien)". Hey, but I love Frodo!!!

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07-12-2003, 09:47 PM	#2
RockerChick Enthusiast Posts: 40 Karma: 22 Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Virginia Device: NX70v	Wow . . . those people are HARSH! And the one that didn't like LOTR is . . . well . . . he probably talks to himself.

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