Lindqvist's Afterwords to "Let the right one in"

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Re: Lindqvist's Afterwords to "Let the right one in"

Post by drakkar » Thu Sep 30, 2010 8:10 am

JAL wrote:"Otherwise, everything in the book is true, even if it happened in a different way."
This very expression has made a strong impact on me and my take on LdRKI from the very moment I read it. (And funny thing is - now it's colouring my attitude towards the remake).
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Re: Lindqvist's Afterwords to "Let the right one in"

Post by autumnsoul » Thu Sep 30, 2010 9:00 am

sauvin wrote:
autumnsoul wrote:"Otherwise, everything in the book is true, even if it happened in a different way."

Hmmmm, I wonder...
:think:
Don't confuse fact for truth. The former often serves only to mask the latter.
Aye, but that doesn't mean we can't have fun allowing our imagination to play
with both
"Well, at times like this, there is no choice for a man of honour. He must stand, and fight, and die, in defence of his future sovereign... Fortunately, I'm not a man of honour!" - Blackadder

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