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Old 06-24-07, 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by benedict
Needing something to read during a bus journey I quickly grabbed "Children of Tomorrow" from my A E Van Vogt shelf.

I must have been reading it five years ago because inside I found a gift voucher which had been part of a leaving present from colleagues in an office I left in 1991 or 1992!

Luckily it is still valid and this time I
a) hope to finish the book and
b) will use something else as a bookmark!
Thats 15 years ago
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Old 06-24-07, 04:26 PM
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About 3/4 of the way through Haruki Murakami's 'Sputnik Sweetheart'.

Also about 1/3 of the way through Akira Kurosawa's 'Something Like an Autobiography'.
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Old 06-24-07, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Tommy Ceez
Thats 15 years ago
I misspelled 2001/2002.

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Old 06-24-07, 09:50 PM
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I just finished Christopher Buckley's "Boomsday".
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Old 06-26-07, 05:43 PM
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Just Finished:
A long way down by Nick Hornby

Just Started:
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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Old 06-26-07, 07:33 PM
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Update from my previous posts:

Finished:
Silk - Caitlin R. Kiernan
e: The Story of a Number - Eli Maor
No One Belongs Here More Than You - Miranda July

Now Reading:
Little Girl Lost - Richard Aleas

EDIT: Now finished:
Little Girl Lost - Richard Aleas

Now Reading:
Lisey's Story - Stephen King

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Old 06-26-07, 07:56 PM
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great book. cant wait till book two comes out.



Just started this one yesterday. So far it's a good read.
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Old 06-27-07, 05:22 PM
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Old 06-28-07, 12:40 AM
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over the past month, i've finished with Hannibal and delved into Hannibal Rising after that thus completing the Lector books all back to back.

currently reading Vengeance by George Jonas - good stuff.
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Old 06-29-07, 11:56 AM
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Just started Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
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D.J.Moody!!! I decided to sit down and read the Autumn series again. So good for the Zombie lover and then its on to The Book of All Flesh by james Lowder. Check it out if ya loves the zombies people. Not for the faint hearted!!!
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Old 06-30-07, 11:26 AM
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now 1/2 way through "Rebels: The Irish Rising of 1916" by Peter De Rosa.
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Old 06-30-07, 11:33 AM
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Finished:
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (excellent!)

Nearly done:
Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem

Reading:
Team of Rivals - Doris Kearns Goodwin
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt - Edmund Morris
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