tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796829483097584791.post535748838520792232..comments2023-11-06T10:07:17.112+13:00Comments on Tales from a Caffeinated Weka: A Clockwork Orange - Anthony BurgessCaffeinated Wekahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07235662962500264686noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796829483097584791.post-57520157424874762752010-07-07T18:44:09.281+12:002010-07-07T18:44:09.281+12:00This was one of my favourite reads from last year ...This was one of my favourite reads from last year - uncomfortable, yes, but still incredibly well-written and disturbing enough to stay with me long after I finished the book. <br /><br />I sympathised with Alex - despite him having severe anti-social behavioural issues. The language, nadsat, was annoying initially, making the first few pages of the book incredibly slow. However, as you said, it got easier to understand the sentences, and the need to focus on all the individual words was reduced significantly.anothercookiecrumbleshttp://www.anothercookiecrumbles.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796829483097584791.post-45577537403267416302010-07-02T19:37:54.300+12:002010-07-02T19:37:54.300+12:00I read this in high school (prescribed text for ou...I read this in high school (prescribed text for our english class), it disturbed me, got me thinking. Still ogften think of the odd thing in it. Not sure it's the best read for impressionable teenagers.Kiwicakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18404571192784798039noreply@blogger.com