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Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut short story.

Confusing but good

Seymour Glass seni çok seviyorum

واقعیت همیشه خیلی دیر خودش را نشان می‌دهد. غریب‌ترین تفاوت میان خوشبختی و شادی این است که خوشبختی جامد است و شادی مایع..

اگه آدم خیال نداره راهبه‌ای چیزی بشه پس باید بخنده..

"You're so goddamn funny it isn't even funny."

"Pretty mouth and green my eyes."

"This is the squalid, or moving, part of the story, and the scene changes. The people change, too."

"Are you at all acquainted with squalor?"

"Why do people in films kiss sideways?"

I too gave this a lot of thought as a child.😂

"Nobody's aiming to please here."

داستان كوتاه دوس ندارم :(

O.O

Ese era un final que no me esperaba....also....pedofilia? si? no? importa?

"I was a nice girl," she pleaded, "wasn't I?"

"It wasn't always what he said, but how he said it. You know."

"He was the only boy I ever knew that could make me laugh. I mean really laugh."

<3

Okay. That's not where I thought that was going, but I loved 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish.'

"Mixing memory and desire."

"All right, all right. He calls me Miss Spiritual Tramp of 1948."

Girl, I get called a hussy as a form of endearment too (;

"She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ringing continually ever since she had reached puberty."

"Sex is fun - or Hell."

تا اینجاش که چنگی به دل نزده

Thank God for "For Esmé -with Love and Squalor".

Thank God for "For Esmé -with Love and Squalor".

"She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ringing continually ever since she had reached puberty."

"Naturally, after that they're so far they can't get out of the hole again. Can't fit through the door. (...) They die."
"She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ringing continually ever since she had reached puberty."

JD Salinger is the king of having two seemingly unrelated events happening simultaneously and somehow creating something beautiful

همون کتاب «نه داستان» که داشتم با ترجمه آسیه شهبازی می‌خوندم، چندان به دلم ننشست و رفتم این نسخه رو از کتابخونه گرفتم.

hasta ahora “just before the war with the eskimo” es el mejor que he leído #intelectrash

hasta ahora “just before the war with the eskimo” es el mejor que he leído #intelectrash