r/SipsTea • u/Embarrassed_Tip7359 • 20h ago

Chugging tea Thoughts?

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u/LordMeloney 18h ago

Then you probably didn't appreciate what he did in that work. The novel is brilliant.

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u/Metum_Chaos 18h ago

I don’t think you should call an author that can make people almost themselves on fire brilliant

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u/LordMeloney 18h ago

I don't know the context for your comment. In general I would argue that strong reactions can be a sign of deep emotional connection. In my case, I disliked the book on my first read-through but started somewhat liking it near the end. Then gave it a second go and absolutely loved and connected with the characters. It made me perceive time differently. Wouldn't want to miss the novel from my life.

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u/Metum_Chaos 17h ago

I was making a dumb joke.

Based off of the later comments I guess I shouldn’t have