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Ang Smith: one eighty six

08/10/2010 - Posted by RV in ARCHIVES, FRIENDS OF RV

When you’ve got a good book reading is the best way to leave the real world… A book that can put you in the pages is all I want. I finally got my hands on a few of Bukowski’s books, they are as good as the rumours suggest, better, the guy is a fucking shit wreck and I love how lowly his mind sits. It has been sometime since I have read anything that really ‘got me’. A bad book will put me off reading for months. But their is some good things to be said and read in here on the world wide web. I haven’t found much, but there are a few nooks. Today I found the best piece of writing I have read in sometime, no reason why I like it so much, I dont really care for what its about, I just like it as a whole. Ang Smith writes words the way I like to read them.

‘He had an immediate air of confidence and walked with a subtle arrogance – as if his ego was a light that he didn’t know whether to flick on or off. He ordered drinks without asking for my preference because he had that sense of the world that made him think he was right about everything. When the waitress handed me a glass of white wine, I figured maybe he was.’ read on