Bookworm@literature.cafeMB to literature.cafe chat@literature.cafe · 10 months agoWhat are you reading/listening to this week? (January 17th, 2023)message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat are you reading/listening to this week? (January 17th, 2023)Bookworm@literature.cafeMB to literature.cafe chat@literature.cafe · 10 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareBebo@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoJust started on a re-read (audiobook) of Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, by Douglas Adams, also read by him. Oh I love him as a narrator! Also continuing with Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol.
minus-squareEq0@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoI couldn’t finish Dead Souls. It’s supposed to be hilarious, but i just did not get it. How do you like it so far?
minus-squarecleanandsunny@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoI loved the Dirk Gently show, I honestly forgot it was a book! Never read (or listened) so thanks for this reminder! Adding it to my list for sure!!
minus-squareBebo@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoHowever, the plot of the show is very different from that of the book. Though both are interesting in their own way.
Just started on a re-read (audiobook) of Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, by Douglas Adams, also read by him. Oh I love him as a narrator! Also continuing with Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol.
I couldn’t finish Dead Souls. It’s supposed to be hilarious, but i just did not get it. How do you like it so far?
I loved the Dirk Gently show, I honestly forgot it was a book! Never read (or listened) so thanks for this reminder! Adding it to my list for sure!!
However, the plot of the show is very different from that of the book. Though both are interesting in their own way.