Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne #literature Sometimes there is very good

Sometimes there is very good reason to be afraid of the dark… Eleven-year-old Arlen lives with his parents on their small farmstead

He's a fine writer

the illegitimate authority of the Supreme Court

"Music is the second most important thing

In the eighteenth century

Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne #literature Sometimes there is very goodThe Penguin English Library Edition of Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne 'I am got, I know not how, into a cold unmetaphorical vein of infamous writing, and cannot take a plumb lift out of it for my soul; so must be obliged to go on writing like a Dutch commentator to the end of the chapter, unless something be done ' Laurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categorize it. Part novel, part digression,