'Moby-Dick' to be rewritten in emoticons

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Sat, 10/17/2009 - 11:25am

An NYU research associate has managed to get funding to rewrite the Herman Melville novel entirely in Japanese emoticons. It ought to make for an inspiring read.



 

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