tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3293152265787061341.post3097471409028925543..comments2024-03-03T05:11:57.603-05:00Comments on Wings Over Iraq: StarbuckingStarbuckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02013102906896853767noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3293152265787061341.post-83663343188269652562009-01-13T14:23:00.000-05:002009-01-13T14:23:00.000-05:00I just went through five chapters of whale anatomy...I just went through five chapters of whale anatomy. I just want to hear more talk of Ahab's obsession over the whale. Moby Dick has only made a fleeting appearance thus far in the book, and I'm about 3/4 of the way through. There seems to be no real sub-plots or characterization in this, also, and that goes for Ahab especially.Starbuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02013102906896853767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3293152265787061341.post-68070039598305011842009-01-12T17:41:00.000-05:002009-01-12T17:41:00.000-05:00moby dick is one of those undeniably Great Novels ...moby dick is one of those undeniably Great Novels that aren't actually very fun to read. it picks up towards the end but not by much.<BR/><BR/>i do, however, recommend the film version with Patrick Stewart.rafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14960725513367126154noreply@blogger.com