it's about the German Resistance. It was written in 1947, over a period of 24 days a few months before the author died. Only translated in 2009.
Ah man, do you know Jackson Crawford's YouTube channel? That guy is the absolute best. He's the guy who wrote Star Wars as an Icelandic saga Tattúínárdǿla saga | Star Wars as an Icelandic saga, and other fun with Old Norse. (wordpress.com)
Looks really interesting and reminds me that Neil Gaimen also wrote a fantasy book about Norse mythology! Also, as much as I love the Odyssey, my heart will always belong to the Aeneid
I've read the Odyssey, have yet to read the Iliad, and have very little idea what the Aeneid is. Heard of it though.
Ok, I've read the Wiki page on it and stayed at a Holiday Inn Express last night, I now consider myself an expert on it.
I love the Aeneid. It's so polite sitting there on my bookshelf, never shouting or acting up, just occasionally giving me a little look as if to say, "You know I'm still here, right?" And I just nod back as I grab another book to let it know that it's not forgotten and that we will get to know each other someday. Probably.
Damn straight. Also quite effective in the, er, uh, boudoir, particularly when followed up with "Gimme some sugar, baby." So, to bring this around back to topic, has anyone here read Bruce Campbell's memoir, If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor? I've heard plenty of good things about it, but never got around to picking up a copy.
No, but I (and a few others) noticed a striking resemblance between Ash and a certain former presidential candidate
It's a line spoken by Ash in Army of Darkness, a line of considerable cultural and social importance:
Currently reading the third instalment in the life of Detective William Warwick - TURN A BLINDEYE - by Jeffrey Archer.