RE: Is the TV Series of 100 Years of Solitude Worth a Watch?
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I'm so glad you are reading it!! I can't even imagine the vibe in Spanish - it was extraordinary in English so must be amazing in its original form.
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It is amazingly difficult: Long, elaborate, multi-layer sentences, sprinkled with words that could be used a couple of times in one's lifetime, but all in all it's worth it. I am certainly enjoying it.
Sometimes a novel that makes you work is infinity better than one that treats you like a fourth grader.
That's right, particularly if the novel is actually good. Not because of the difficult language, but in spite of it. This reminds me of something I saw, just the other day:
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