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Old 06-08-2007, 16:10   #358
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Re: What are you reading?

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Originally Posted by joglynne View Post
Re-reading Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner. First read it in the 70s, thoroughly enjoyed it at the time but then lost/lent out my copy. Found it on line and decided to see if it had stood the test of time. It does.
Agreed. I read this twice, too, and if anything enjoyed it more the second time around.

For anyone who hasn't read it, the title refers to an area the size of the island of Zanzibar upon which the entire human population (7 billion in 2010) can stand shoulder-to-shoulder.
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