Wanting more
Oct. 31st, 2013 01:36 pmAfter I've read a book, I'm often left with the feeling of wanting more.
Sometimes I think that represents a book which didn't have much happen. Lots of filler which was ok, but ultimately didn't leave an impression on me. Not enough interesting ideas, or significant plot, or interesting characters.
But often, I think it represents a REALLY GOOD book that raised lots of interesting ideas in addition to what it explored in detail. Eg. I always come out of Shakespeare saying "that was awesome, but what about..."
Sometimes I think that represents a book which didn't have much happen. Lots of filler which was ok, but ultimately didn't leave an impression on me. Not enough interesting ideas, or significant plot, or interesting characters.
But often, I think it represents a REALLY GOOD book that raised lots of interesting ideas in addition to what it explored in detail. Eg. I always come out of Shakespeare saying "that was awesome, but what about..."