Recent content by Jerej

Understand that, there probably isn't a live person on the planet that's friends with a book reader that didn't get that recommended. And have to agree on that, the man is something you'd expect in a japanese cartoon (over the top lecherous bastard) but it works so damn fine.

Well to be honest, the flow of thought is a really popular method that shoves the opinions of characters down your throat, but lets you decide, by yourself or by observing their actions objectivly, do you believe it or not. So even with the obvious branches and stuff it can be done nicely...

I give credit where it's due, and Salinger is a brilliant man, my love of his Nine stories put aside, he's one of the reasons people can't bash American literature (not even after Stephen King or Stephanie Mayer). The only reason why i disagree with this is because, from my experience with...

Well you damn well should, Gogolj is the father of Russian and Ukrainian realism and a damn genius, if you want to get started go grab his novel The raincoat. Like right now. And well, the idea first and then it branching out is a classic for all instances of human behaviour, be it art...

Now that you explained it I can understand completely, had the same problem with The Master and Margarita (or however it's called in english, don't care really). And about the second part, there always is a "happy middle ground", in case of realism it being Gogolj, but in most cases it being...

This is the post that made me stop lurking and arsed me into posting something. Continue reading it and you'll get it that Holden is not a jerk, just out of touch from our concept of reality and it's norms. Books, movies, games, and all art really, is not only about liking the character, the...

bloody double post