tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912882398132547505.post5038687967484024628..comments2012-09-11T09:38:27.390-04:00Comments on Bitterly Books: Just ADD RomanceBitterly Indifferenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07550990045862241485noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912882398132547505.post-18171997631072440682008-07-20T02:05:00.000-04:002008-07-20T02:05:00.000-04:00Puppies! So cute! Cute puppies!Puppies! So cute! Cute puppies!Toasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15239283385268255066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912882398132547505.post-6110918024665881742008-07-20T00:27:00.000-04:002008-07-20T00:27:00.000-04:00Toast, you have cut me to my very core by dismissi...Toast, you have cut me to my very core by dismissing my work as facetious. I am trying <B>as hard as I can</B> not only to be pompous and self-important, but also esoteric. Sadly, some of us are more gifted at it than others.<BR/><BR/>True, these books may never be reviewed by the likes of Beale--or even Oprah--but they need to be reviewed by <I>someone</I>. And to paraphrase former secretary Rumsfeld, sometimes you don't get to read the reviews you want, you're stuck reading the reviews you have.<BR/><BR/>P.S. Can you get a proposal ready about the cannibal children and polygamous marsupials? I might know a guy.Bitterly Indifferenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07550990045862241485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912882398132547505.post-87752663982943846322008-07-19T14:59:00.000-04:002008-07-19T14:59:00.000-04:00This is disgraceful work, PMJG. Haven't you been ...This is disgraceful work, PMJG. Haven't you been listening to Nigel Beale? Facetious book-reviewing is one of the most serious threats facing our society today. It's worse than cannibal children and polygamous marsupials put together — and if you did put them together, it would be pretty sick, man. I hope that you will learn from this experience and shift your priorities to the kind of pompous, self-important, esoteric wheedling that offers the only chance we have to keep literature, and perhaps our very culture, from folding up and dying.Toasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15239283385268255066noreply@blogger.com