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I first read this in high school and it didn't make a significant impression on me one way or another. Rereading as an adult, I can appreciate the gorgeous prose and the natural way the conversations sparkle, even though the characters themselves are spoiled, shallow, and quite unlikable.
"They were careless people, Tom and Daisy--they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other peo ...more
"They were careless people, Tom and Daisy--they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other peo ...more
My dad was wowing his Mizo students with his lectures on this classic, so I thought I should read it...finally. I'm so poorly read for an English professor's kid! It was good. I could see what all the fuss was about.
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I learned rich people are carless. Er. careless.
second time through.
Oct 13, 2007
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