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Ende - Momo
Conrad - Typhoon & other stories

also: Donna Tartt's new one, The little friend, but I've come to a dead halt halfway through it. It just won't take off.

anne rice - the servant of the bones...

Looking at my photos of Z in NYC. If anyone wants to see them pm me and I'll send you the link to my webpage. And yes, there is a crotch shot. So don't look while at work.

"O Jerusalem" by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins

randdebiel² wrote:"O Jerusalem" by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins

What do you think of it? I read it a while ago and thought it gave a good account of the Arab/Jewish conflict.

Chairman Bux wrote:

randdebiel² wrote:"O Jerusalem" by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins

What do you think of it? I read it a while ago and thought it gave a good account of the Arab/Jewish conflict.

I like it a lot... but so I do with most books of these two....
very well-documented, and makes you think about what the media tries to make you believe....

it seems their new one about New York is a new masterpiece, but I haven't read it yet....

randdebiel² wrote:

Chairman Bux wrote:

randdebiel² wrote:"O Jerusalem" by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins

What do you think of it? I read it a while ago and thought it gave a good account of the Arab/Jewish conflict.

I like it a lot... but so I do with most books of these two....
very well-documented, and makes you think about what the media tries to make you believe....

it seems their new one about New York is a new masterpiece, but I haven't read it yet....

Interesting. I found it to be remarkably unbiased, which given the subject matter is quite an achievement.

I might have to look into the NY one.

Chairman Bux wrote: Interesting. I found it to be remarkably unbiased, which given the subject matter is quite an achievement.

I might have to look into the NY one.

I wouldn't say that either...it's a bit biased, but indeed less than most writings on the subject

Stanislaw Lem - The Star Diaries.

Gold from the Gods -- "Von" Dabiken.

Terry Pratchett: Thief of time

mark haddon - the curious incident of the dog in the night-time

very good - maths and logic and humour

Bulgakov-The Master and Margareta

Leroux-The Phantom Of The Opera (for the nth time can't help it, one of my fave books ever...)

paint it black wrote:mark haddon - the curious incident of the dog in the night-time

very good - maths and logic and humour

Strange...i passed a credit for borders books to pulp about 500 copies of this title...

which means if i wanted a copy...it would cost me about 20p...

*working out how to make this sound like a positive post*

*failed...*

streghetta wrote:Bulgakov-The Master and Margareta

Leroux-The Phantom Of The Opera (for the nth time can't help it, one of my fave books ever...)

Hey, cool. Just finished Margareta myself. Very odd. Fun, though.

Two weeks and I'm going to Moscow. Watching closely for sunflower oil and trams, of course.

Otherwise, this week I have mainly been reading the Evening Echo. And boy, are we a poor newspaper.

andymackem wrote:Otherwise, this week I have mainly been reading the Evening Echo. And boy, are we a poor newspaper.

I used to work in the 'Art Dept.' at the Scottish Daily Express, I know what you mean andy

Fruity Loops 4 manual and getting confused...I think I'm gonna have to print it out.

Ganith wrote:Terry Pratchett: Thief of time

a very good one....but then again most of them are

53 duplicate copies of every email sent to Dominion in the last day or two.

anything that gets in my way...