Something more than just learning a new language. Not so simple as that. Learning a new language implies having already learnt the first one. Learning a new language isn't just about the words. There is the context, the history, culture, and sense. There is the need to read and read and read. To observe, feel, and breathe. Now that's learning
Wow. 100 pages of beautiful story telling. A tradesman in 80's Eire, and the hint of the Catholic laundry scandal. Just tragic and beautiful. I love it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Brothers Karamazov
Finally got through this heavy tomb. Very hard work. Very rewarding. Glad to have finally read 'The Grand Inquisitor' and 'The Tail of the Onion'.
