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France is lost 16:54 - Oct 19 with 18120 viewsGlasgowBlue

Andrew Neil on the French riots.


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France is lost on 12:20 - Oct 24 with 289 viewsDJR

France is lost on 16:38 - Oct 23 by You_Bloo_Right

You managed an entire volume!?

"Chapeau", as Marcel himself might have said.

"Proust in his first book wrote about, wrote about ...."



That's funny.

As it is, I quite enjoyed the first volume despite it being a difficult read.

But I wouldn't attempt to summarise it because of all the tangents, even within the long sentences.

And it's certainly not a book for the many whose attention spans these days are rather limited.
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France is lost on 12:37 - Oct 24 with 246 viewsYou_Bloo_Right

France is lost on 12:20 - Oct 24 by DJR

That's funny.

As it is, I quite enjoyed the first volume despite it being a difficult read.

But I wouldn't attempt to summarise it because of all the tangents, even within the long sentences.

And it's certainly not a book for the many whose attention spans these days are rather limited.


I loved the idea of a choral group attempting to summarise Proust and I thought the way Python did that was a perfect reflection of the way the book was written (based on my not getting very far through the firsdt volume) in that they got to the end of their, admittedly rather short, time without reaching their first statement.

Genius.

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