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I’m 25 years old, female, from Australia. I’ve been a DailyLit member since January 14, 2009.
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Question of the Week - Question of the Week #13: Love is in the Air (or Book)
A friend and I were arguing recently over which of us would get to marry Shakespeare (supposing he was still alive and single)... I don't know if he'd make a great date, though. If I spent Valentine's Day with him, we'd just have a quiet dinner at home, where I'd work on getting him drunk and then persuade him to let me play Lady Macbeth in his next production of Macbeth.
Theatrical ambitions aside, my other choice would be Aquila from Rosemary Sutcliff's The Lantern Bearers, before he got enslaved and married and bitter. He has imagination and a sense of humour, loves his family, loves his home, rides well, fights well. Also, he sounds really good-looking. What more could you want?
Etc. - Question of the Week #12: Unfinished Books
Robinson Crusoe for me. I've started it several times - once with an abridged copy, even - and never managed to make it more than half-way. I don't know why I have such trouble with it. I mean to have another go at it through DailyLit, though. I'm sure I can make it if I really try...