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Sam
Thomas Pynchon’s books have intimidated me for a long time now. The scary specter of allusions that would fly right over my head kept me away for a while, but I finally just picked up a book and started reading the damn thing. So now that I’ve bitten the bullet, how did it turn out? Not painful at all. It helped that I chose to start with this shorter novel. It was disorienting and the language took some getting used to at first, but I just held on for the ride and hoped for the best. By the tim ...more
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นึกถึงภาพยนตร์เรื่องหนึงแต่จำไม่ได้ว่าเรื่องอะไรที่เป็นอะไรคล้ายๆแบบนี้ มีปริศนา สงสัย และการค้นหาที่ไม่รู้ว่าจริงหรือเปล่า อ่อ อ่านไปก็นึกถึงหนังสือชุด "อยากให้เรื่องนี้ไม่มีโชคร้าย" ด้วย เรื่องหลังน่าจะได้รับแรงบันดาลใจไป ...more
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