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"Halfway through. I'm having trouble with suspension of disbelief. First, the blurb says "Skull is found in a tree." That's fine, but it turns out that the hole is MUCH larger than that. ??? Second, a critical plot point is a "poacher's knot," described as NOT a slipknot. But it is! She seems to be thinking of a bowline." — 6 hours, 30 min ago
"Halfway through. I'm having trouble with suspension of disbelief. First, the blurb says "Skull is found in a tree." That's fine, but it turns out that the hole is MUCH larger than that. ??? Second, a critical plot point is a "poacher's knot," described as NOT a slipknot. But it is! She seems to be thinking of a bowline." — 6 hours, 30 min ago
“But there really ought to be a film of all this: closeups of pure shit. Horizon bald as a baby's bottom, a couple of clouds - and that's it. Then they could film the inside of the boat: moldy bread, filthy necks, rotten lemons, torn shirts, sweaty blankets, and, as a grand finale, all of us looking utterly pissed-off.”
― Das Boot
― Das Boot
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