http://davewells.us/2007/10/siddhartha.html Because .com Was Taken Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:36:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://davewells.us/2007/10/siddhartha.html/comment-page-1#comment-519 Patricia Wells Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:07:43 +0000 http://davewells.us/2007/10/16/siddhartha/#comment-519 The novels of Herman Hesse were right up there with those by J.R.R. Tolkein for undergraduate recreational reading in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Next try "Steppenwolf" and then "The Glass Bead Game." The most interminable double-bill film showing I've ever sat through was "Siddhartha" and "Steppenwolf" -- loved the books, but the films together were just TOO much Hesse. Mom The novels of Herman Hesse were right up there with those by J.R.R. Tolkein for undergraduate recreational reading in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Next try “Steppenwolf” and then “The Glass Bead Game.“
The most interminable double-bill film showing I’ve ever sat through was “Siddhartha” and “Steppenwolf” — loved the books, but the films together were just TOO much Hesse.
Mom

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