Original tag by Tom LA Books: https://youtu.be/dhMwepFp9DQ
I was tagged by Dane Reads: https://youtu.be/8pzBVziBG-A
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QUESTIONS:
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1.“I just fell out of bed, found out what key I had dreamed it in… and I played it”, Paul McCartney (about “Yesterday”).
A book that you dreamed about or that inspired one of your dreams.
2.“Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds”, John Lennon
A book that talks about drugs or that was written under the influence of drugs.
3.“We thought we'd be really big in Liverpool”, Ringo Starr.
A book about someone who had far more success than what they expected, or a book that was much more successful than what the author expected.
4.“Sitting on a cornflake / waiting for the van to come”, John Lennon.
A surreal book (or a book with some surreal elements) that you enjoyed.
5. The White Album.
A book you loved that: a. has a minimalist cover, or b. is written in a minimalist style.
6. "Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter / Here comes the sun”, George Harrison.
A book of poetry that you found uplifting.
7. A day in the life.
An experimental book that’s very uncommon for its content or format, and yet it works well.
8. "Over half of Americans who are 45 and older attribute the Beatles’ split to Yoko Ono".
A book about a woman (or, if you can’t think of one, a man) who is unjustly blamed or accused of something.
9.“Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns / And calls me on and on across the universe “, John Lennon.
A book that opened your mind and made you think of the universe in a new way, either physically or spiritually.
10. “Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom, let it be”, Paul McCartney.
A book that you found very powerful and moving despite its apparent simplicity.
I tag:
jim's books reading & stuff: https://www.youtube.com/c/jimholroyd
Books I'm Not Reading: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVKWtZJ7Rl6WitFb2jcnlnQ
Links to my reviews of some of the books I mentioned:
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2017/11/frankenstein-by-mary-shelley.html
Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2017/07/pale-fire-by-vladimir-nabokov.html
The Roots of French Imperialism in Eastern Asia by John F. Cady http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2011/07/roots-of-french-imperialism-in-eastern.html
The Werewolf of Paris by Guy Endore http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2008/08/werewolf-of-paris-by-guy-endore.html
The Karamazov Brothers by Fyodor Dostoevsky http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2017/02/the-karamazov-brothers-by-fyodor.html
The Moral Animal by Robert Wright http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2021/07/the-moral-animal-by-robert-wright.html
I got my information muddled about The Story of Ferdinand. It was originally written in English by an American author. See Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Ferdinand
My tag playlist HERE:
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