Richard’s Reviews > Giant > Status Update

"Power-mad. Dictator. His thoughts and energies and emotions
Mrs.
Lynnton.
are bounded by the farthest fence on the remotest inch of Reata
Lynton stood framed in the veranda come
Ranch. He's not unkind to people. Around, I mean. But to him
little walk with your old pa, Lie re ad they're only important in relation to the ranch, his life, Texas.
d to you since you came. Realy, eat.
He'll never change."

Why can't you just see things and not have to know about how they got there and everything.

Edna Ferber remains the GOAT

Wow

Their ancestors had found the land too big, too lonely, it had filled them with a nameless fear and a sense of apartness, so they set out to conquer it and the people whose land it was… they must overcome and keep conquered, they were a constant menace... All right, let them work for us, let them work for a quarter a day till the work is done, then kick them back across the border where they belong.

I think this is my favorite book now

They sure love their differences don’t they

Ahhh Jett!!!

Found out that reading this out loud helped me with comprehension on this. Sounds dumb but it really worked for me.

Neighbors were probably not happy with this revelation though