Theraflu 1,035 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 nov·el1 ˈnävəl/ noun a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 That's what my list would have looked like, if I'd only read white men. (Apologies to ole token Dumas.) 1 Link to post Share on other sites
SuitedAces21 2,722 Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 That's what my list would have looked like, if I'd only read white men are there other people who know how to write? Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Did you know Dumas was black? Link to post Share on other sites
SuitedAces21 2,722 Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 that's certainly something they said in Django, but i've seen his picture and we're still claiming him on our team. Link to post Share on other sites
SuitedAces21 2,722 Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 gimme some real comments though. Link to post Share on other sites
brvheart 1,752 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 The Count of Monte Cristo is a great book, no matter the color of the author. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Essay21 2,385 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Well said brvy. Link to post Share on other sites
hank213 1,823 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Essay's Top Ten Novels (Fiction) 1. "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway 2. "1984" by George Orwell 3. "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabakov 4. "For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway 5. "Slaughterhouse Five" by Kurt Vonnegut 6. "All the Pretty Horses" by Cormac McCarthy 7. "American Psycho" by Brett Easton Ellis 8. "The Catcher in the Rye" by JD Salinger 9. "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley 10. "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas How many of those have you actually read? Link to post Share on other sites
Essay21 2,385 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 How many of those have you actually read? Ive read each of those more than once. dont be that guy. Link to post Share on other sites
Ron_Mexico 4,219 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 How many of those have you actually read? One. Catcher in the Rye I watched The Count of Monte Cristo a number of times. Enjoyable. Link to post Share on other sites
Essay21 2,385 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 The book is way better, ronny. Way better. Link to post Share on other sites
Ron_Mexico 4,219 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 I have no doubts. I was joking. The book is always better than a movie Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Ive read each of those more than once. dont be that guy. I like how he questioned you and not me about that, since I haven't read Everything is Illuminated and only put that on the list, to troll dutch. 2 Link to post Share on other sites
Essay21 2,385 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 I like how he questioned you and not me about that, since I haven't read Everything is Illuminated and only put that on the list, to troll dutch. It just hurts my feelings that hank doesn't know, after all these years, my integrity is beyond reproach. 3 Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 It also hurts my feels to know that hank, after all these years, doesn't know that I can't possibly be trusted. 4 Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Maybe ya'll don't remember that bowling thread. Link to post Share on other sites
Essay21 2,385 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 We dont. 3 Link to post Share on other sites
hank213 1,823 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 I'm still pretty fuzzy on the "rules" around here so I was just trying to avoid demerits by focusing the conversation on SA since this is his thread for masturbating his ego. Why would I waste keystrokes questioning the word of a known flim flam man? Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 We dont. Allow me to refresh, then.. http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-forum/index.php?showtopic=123889&st=0&p=2648856&hl=bowlingentry2648856 I post some very elaborate posts about bowling... and then. here, months later, I cop to making 100% of it up.. http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-forum/index.php?showtopic=132258&st=380&p=2963047entry2963047 Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 Well, not 100%. I do look like the Dude. Link to post Share on other sites
SuitedAces21 2,722 Posted April 5, 2015 Author Share Posted April 5, 2015 I'm still pretty fuzzy on the "rules" around here so I was just trying to avoid demerits by focusing the conversation on SA since this is his thread for masturbating his ego. Why would I waste keystrokes questioning the word of a known flim flam man? 10 warnings for not knowing the rules. Link to post Share on other sites
SuitedAces21 2,722 Posted April 5, 2015 Author Share Posted April 5, 2015 Allow me to refresh, then.. http://www.fullconta...g I post some very elaborate posts about bowling... and then. here, months later, I cop to making 100% of it up.. http://www.fullconta...7 now i'm questioning everything you've ever said. Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 As well you should. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
CobaltBlue 662 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 I'd just like to compliment Essay on the beautiful formatting of his lists. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
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