10-08-2007, 23:03
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Re: What are you reading?
Just started reading A Spot Of Bother, Mark Haddon- very similar style to The Curious Incident... but i haven't quite got into it yet.
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11-08-2007, 14:40
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Re: What are you reading?
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Is that the one with the immovable object and
the unstoppable force?
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& the really depressing ending.  I think I'm going to stick to his books about The Culture from now on.
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11-08-2007, 20:28
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Re: What are you reading?
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I think I'm going to stick to his books about The Culture from now on.
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Speaking of which, now reading Consider Phlebas.
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11-08-2007, 20:31
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Re: What are you reading?
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I think I'm going to stick to his books about The Culture from now on.
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I like his 'Culture' stuff
Just starting the Harry Potter books now
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11-08-2007, 20:39
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Re: What are you reading?
SUMO (Shut Up, Move On) by Paul McGee
(very enlightening it is too  )
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12-08-2007, 19:25
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Re: What are you reading?
I've just read "Next" by Michael Crichton.
Very interesting, very good
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13-08-2007, 03:10
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Re: What are you reading?
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I like his 'Culture' stuff 
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I'm reading The Player of Games now.
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13-08-2007, 06:34
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Re: What are you reading?
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Good book that - the next one 'Use of Weapons' IMO, is the best culture book he's done.
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13-08-2007, 07:53
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Re: What are you reading?
Terry Pratchett - Capé Jugulum here
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13-08-2007, 08:05
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Re: What are you reading?
Just finished two books while on holiday. Grass, enjoyed it, and Mr Nasty. which was not bad. Looking for my next one now
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13-08-2007, 08:54
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Re: What are you reading?
The Truth With Lies - Al Franken
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13-08-2007, 10:12
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Re: What are you reading?
A briefer history of time, again.
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13-08-2007, 22:17
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Re: What are you reading?
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Good book that - the next one 'Use of Weapons' IMO, is the best culture book he's done.
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That one's next, just started The State of the Art.
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13-08-2007, 22:58
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Re: What are you reading?
Just finished HP7 - good ending to the series, and I appreciated the epilogue.
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19-08-2007, 22:27
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Re: What are you reading?
Currently working my way through the "Heroes" comics (short PDF "Graphic Novels").
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