BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoWhat other great opening lines do you know?.imagemessage-square247linkfedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down18
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1imageWhat other great opening lines do you know?.BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square247linkfedilink
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoFair point, I forgot about cryptonomicon’s ending. I guess Stephenson has been pulling this forever.
minus-squareNewsteinleo@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoI want to love his books, he build such interesting worlds and stories, but the ending disappoints almost every time
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoI absolutely get you. I do enjoy his books, mostly because they tend to center around a really great premise and are entertaining enough that I can not let the bad parts ruin it for me.
Fair point, I forgot about cryptonomicon’s ending. I guess Stephenson has been pulling this forever.
I want to love his books, he build such interesting worlds and stories, but the ending disappoints almost every time
I absolutely get you. I do enjoy his books, mostly because they tend to center around a really great premise and are entertaining enough that I can not let the bad parts ruin it for me.