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EricaO
EricaO rated it 11 years ago
Mmmmm...I dunno that I'd agree this compilation of abstracts is really a MUST READ BEFORE YOU DIE bucket list as much as it is a shopping list of things to read so you can talk to other people at parties who read these things. I've maybe read 20 of the titles listed? I was pleased to see my favorite...
Bitter Scheherazade
Bitter Scheherazade rated it 12 years ago
Alright, I did it, and after borrowing it twice from the library to read it, I "read" what I could stomach, and tried to speed through - yes, skimming - what seemed to be useless or uninteresting. Although this book does, indeed, have it's "moments" where I felt that I had, indeed, discovered some...
Ms. Margie
Ms. Margie rated it 13 years ago
I'm not sure why I didn't enjoy this as much as I was expecting. I am a Python fan, and it's certainly lovely to have all the words to The Dead Parrot, but The Ministry of Silly Walks just isn't as funny without the visuals.
The Library of Babel
The Library of Babel rated it 13 years ago
...and now for something completely different, let me introduce you the Pythons autobiography by... the Pythons themselves (applause).What you can find in this book is:John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and yes, ladies and gentlemen, Graham Chapman live-dead from the a...
Tower of Iron Will
Tower of Iron Will rated it 15 years ago
Some time around 1980 I was watching PBS late at night and came across a rerun of Monty Python's Flying Circus. It was the Mr. Neutron episode from season 4, which is kind of an atypical example of Python as it has one storyline running through the whole episode, but it was the most insane thing I ...
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 15 years ago
Don't read this book. Do see the marvellous film, which I have watched so many times that I virtually know it by heart. Here are some of my favourite bits of dialogue:(Baron Munchausen meets the Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson, leader of the beseiged city)JACKSON: You appear to have a rather weak gra...
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