A fine little joke indeed. Errr. In Truth. Jenn beat me to it.
Gatsby confused the snot out of me because, homeschooled that I was, I was introduced to it after college under the mistaken impression that it was a hilarious novel. I don't know why I believed this. Just that I, and kept reading with an increasingly surreal confusion waiting for the punchline.
A fine little joke indeed!
Don't sell all high schoolers too short. Gatsby was one of three novels I read in high school that began to crack my mind open to a bigger world.
A fine little joke indeed. Errr. In Truth. Jenn beat me to it.
Gatsby confused the snot out of me because, homeschooled that I was, I was introduced to it after college under the mistaken impression that it was a hilarious novel. I don't know why I believed this. Just that I, and kept reading with an increasingly surreal confusion waiting for the punchline.