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bigbadbird
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bigbadbird

tougher than truck stop steak

Posted: 08/20/2024 at 02:38 PM ET
(In response to this post by wc hokie)

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60 Classic Books Everyone Should Read In Their Lifetime
EDGEMAN • 08/20/24 12:58 PM ET
Oh look, its a summer reading list...
HokieNoVA • 08/20/24 09:52 PM ET
Incomplete list without Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.
Spud • 08/20/24 08:41 PM ET
Pretty sure I have only read parts of 5 or 6 of those...
MP4VT2004 • 08/20/24 07:07 PM ET
At least you were brave enough to admit it.
Coach McGuirk • 08/21/24 07:10 AM ET
Read 25, saw 1 as a play…
Va AandM • 08/20/24 03:39 PM ET
13.5 or so. I have read some amount of Shakespeare and parts of others
chemhokie • 08/20/24 03:30 PM ET
Come on, no Stephen King?!**
vthhhi • 08/20/24 03:17 PM ET
I did not see Listen Buddy on that list I am calling BS.**
jdkhokie • 08/20/24 03:07 PM ET
Or Peter Rabbit**
TomTurkey • 08/20/24 03:10 PM ET
Where the Wild Things Are**
RTFC • 08/20/24 03:48 PM ET
I have read roughly half of them...several while at VT (a long time ago)**
Tuckahokie • 08/20/24 03:00 PM ET
Better than I thought, and I struggled through Ulysses just a couple years
`lag • 08/20/24 02:52 PM ET
Read 11 or 12 of them.**
7Hokie1 • 08/20/24 02:44 PM ET
Checking in at 11 here, +/- 1 as my memory on some High School reading
Late 80s Hokie • 08/20/24 02:39 PM ET
Versions of all of these are available at UVa's library
RTFC • 08/20/24 02:25 PM ET
UVA fans can be found reading them on Saturday afternoons in Scott Stadium
Zanderhokie • 08/20/24 02:45 PM ET
I haven't read half of these - but I did rewatch Undercover Brother
bigbadbird • 08/20/24 02:00 PM ET
A true film classic!
EDGEMAN • 08/20/24 04:28 PM ET
I’ve read 24**
CrystalCoveHokie • 08/20/24 01:46 PM ET
61* Oops, not a book
TomTurkey • 08/20/24 02:24 PM ET
Is that the book they made the TV series from?**
statmanfromHCyrs • 08/20/24 02:15 PM ET
7 - mainly for HS English Literature class**
TomTurkey • 08/20/24 01:37 PM ET
I did read voraciously in my teens
TomTurkey • 08/20/24 03:30 PM ET
Not one David Sedaris book?**
dolph • 08/20/24 01:35 PM ET
Sound and the Fury that is one tough read**
wc hokie • 08/20/24 01:24 PM ET
tougher than truck stop steak** ◄
bigbadbird • 08/20/24 02:38 PM ET
We had 'Fathers and Sons' in college. Long and boring story of nihilism.
TomTurkey • 08/20/24 01:40 PM ET
…the pain and the yearning **
chumley • 08/20/24 01:34 PM ET
I've read a few, the only one I could tell you anything about
hoosnowahokie • 08/20/24 01:24 PM ET
Any of them have lots of pictures?**
HokieDan95 • 08/20/24 01:23 PM ET
No foldouts**
TomTurkey • 08/20/24 06:26 PM ET
I've read 15 and seen many of the movies. 😎 Moby Dick was my favorite.**
Major Kong • 08/20/24 01:22 PM ET
I didn't count, but I've read about a third of those. High school and
UEMcGill • 08/20/24 01:22 PM ET
I do alot of audible on my drive to work and this is a solid list. Glad to
Hokebury • 08/20/24 01:13 PM ET
I was a little surprised that Southern Living didn't have Cormac too
EDGEMAN • 08/20/24 04:23 PM ET
I’m not familiar. Any suggestions?**
Hokebury • 08/20/24 05:24 PM ET
Well...
EDGEMAN • 08/20/24 06:25 PM ET
Do the CliffsNotes count?**
tongahokie • 08/20/24 01:04 PM ET
Or how about a Cheesecake Factory menu?**
statmanfromHCyrs • 08/20/24 01:09 PM ET