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Aug. 13th, 2006 01:01 am1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
5.Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
"The sooner they came to fruition, the more room there would be for her own children, she thought, though she had grown to like the two young men, quiet and always helpful." ~ 'A Fine Balance' by Rohinton Mistry. I've never read this book, it's just the one that's closest as I've put all my books away in preparation for leaving tomorrow.
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Figures I'd pick up an Oprah's Book Club book. Odds are it's miserable. I read her books until I caught on that she's a big fan of things what make you cry like a little girl or make you think humanity is a decidedly lost cause. Dear Oprah - have you tried reading happy books? Happy books can be serious literature too! The day she picks 'Princess Bride' I'll start reading her bookclub books again.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
5.Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
"The sooner they came to fruition, the more room there would be for her own children, she thought, though she had grown to like the two young men, quiet and always helpful." ~ 'A Fine Balance' by Rohinton Mistry. I've never read this book, it's just the one that's closest as I've put all my books away in preparation for leaving tomorrow.
...
Figures I'd pick up an Oprah's Book Club book. Odds are it's miserable. I read her books until I caught on that she's a big fan of things what make you cry like a little girl or make you think humanity is a decidedly lost cause. Dear Oprah - have you tried reading happy books? Happy books can be serious literature too! The day she picks 'Princess Bride' I'll start reading her bookclub books again.
