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I'm reading "Hunters of Dune" . Actually, it's not bad so far although the writing is not as complex as with Frank Herbert.
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After finishing Jack Kerouac's On the Road a while ago, I finally started a new book:


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La Hojarasca by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Atomic_Rooster Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 23 2007 at 01:20
Originally posted by Bluesaga Bluesaga wrote:

After finishing Jack Kerouac's On the Road a while ago, I finally started a new book:




one of the cornerstones of the alternate history genre.  one of the first and one of the best.  Dick's masterpiece IMO
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Originally posted by tardis tardis wrote:




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I like Al Franken
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Is there actually much to read in Playboy?
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yeah, that's the spirit. Disapprove
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Salka Valka by Halldór Kiljan Laxness. I haven't finished it yet, but I dare say it's better than Playboy.
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reading Heinlein's "The Number of the Beast". I always find his ideas amazing and his prose suffocatingly awful, I wonder how long I can withstand it this time. ;P
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well, it's time for me to set on a challenge.


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Originally posted by Geck0 Geck0 wrote:

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Is there actually much to read in Playboy?


Yes, actually. It's Hustler that's dead weight. Wink
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Originally posted by Ricochet Ricochet wrote:

well, it's time for me to set on a challenge.




I love Nietzsche
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Originally posted by Atomic_Rooster Atomic_Rooster wrote:

Originally posted by Ricochet Ricochet wrote:

well, it's time for me to set on a challenge.




I love Nietzsche


well, maybe I'll love him too. Wink
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Funny, Nietzsche loved Wagner. Wink

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Originally posted by stonebeard stonebeard wrote:

Funny, Nietzsche loved Wagner. Wink


so do I
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Originally posted by stonebeard stonebeard wrote:

Funny, Nietzsche loved Wagner. Wink


So? Wink
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Odd love triangle. Tongue
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Originally posted by stonebeard stonebeard wrote:

Odd love triangle. Tongue


Triangle means three. Who's the third? Tongue
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