stermy4u@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 days agoWhat's one book everyone should read at least once in their lifetime?message-squaremessage-square206linkfedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down13
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minus-squareblackbrook@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·9 days agoAtlas Shrugged (Haha just kidding!)
minus-squarecourval@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 days agoI’ve bought that crap after the BBC promoted it with a dedicated article many years ago… It’s such a boring and average book … I felt scammed.
minus-squarenightlily@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·9 days agoA former boss told me it was his favourite book. He didn’t like it when I laughed at him because I thought he was joking.
minus-squaretimbuck2themoon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoThe Fountainhead was actually an interesting enough story even if you don’t agree with the message Rand conveyed. Atlas shrugged is just… Verbose. Has a plot but my god, the pages upon pages of monologue was too much. But in the end neither are required reading (and I know you weren’t suggesting as such.)
Atlas Shrugged
(Haha just kidding!)
I’ve bought that crap after the BBC promoted it with a dedicated article many years ago… It’s such a boring and average book … I felt scammed.
A former boss told me it was his favourite book. He didn’t like it when I laughed at him because I thought he was joking.
The Fountainhead was actually an interesting enough story even if you don’t agree with the message Rand conveyed.
Atlas shrugged is just… Verbose. Has a plot but my god, the pages upon pages of monologue was too much.
But in the end neither are required reading (and I know you weren’t suggesting as such.)