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I'm feeling decidedly un-intellectual at this point. Most of my reading at the moment consists of Thomas the Tank Engine, Bob the Builder, etc.
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Originally posted by threadedTch, that is one book where the editor should have done quite a bit more work.
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Originally posted by sasguruUnderworld - Don DeLillo
Probably the best American novel of the 20th Century.
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Underworld - Don DeLillo
Probably the best American novel of the 20th Century.
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Originally posted by RuprectProf - make sure you don't mention that the last person is the little girl he killed in Nam... wouldn't want to ruin it for them
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Originally posted by BurdockTotally agree Hattra! Have you read the whole set?
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Originally posted by The ProfessorTry "The Five People You Meet in Heaven" by Mitch Albom - cracking little book. It's food for the soul.
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Good read
Try "The Five People You Meet in Heaven" by Mitch Albom - cracking little book. It's food for the soul.
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Originally posted by zathras
Enjoyed it but got a bit fed up with constant references to black eirag and salty tea.
Now reading "The Book Thief"
Fave book "When the Star Kings Die"
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Originally posted by where did my id go?But treat it like the electoral propaganda it is.
Indeed, that is one of the more interesting things, not the dates of battles etc, but the political purpose and struggle between the main players.
Two thousand years ago, the human condition was very similar to the present day.
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Originally posted by GibbonCaesar - The Civil War
and
The Gallic Wars
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You all should read my book entitled
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
Also recommended are
Ceasar - The Civil War and The The conqueut of Gaul.
Livy - The war with Hannibal
Herodotus - The Histories.
For Fiction
Homer
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