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Old 12-27-2008, 12:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I'm reading Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power.

and when I'm on the bus, Sin in the Second City. I have some weird fascination with Chicago.
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Old 12-27-2008, 03:01 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Chew on This by Eric Schlosser.
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Old 12-26-2008, 12:44 PM   #3 (permalink)
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The supreme court of Connecticut's decision on same sex marriage. A fascinating read.
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(I was in love with the first half now I am having a hard time finishing it)
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Old 12-27-2008, 03:21 PM   #5 (permalink)
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I got a stack of Graham Greene's works for Christmas and I'm steadily working my way through them.

Reading The Human Factor now.
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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

>.> I finished Mystic River.
Have any of you seen the movie?
Once again, the book is better. >.<
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Old 12-28-2008, 12:15 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrel is cut into three parts. The first two are very very boring, but the third is so good it almost makes up for it.
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Old 12-28-2008, 08:58 PM   #8 (permalink)
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After christmas I've built up a small to read pile.

Iron Council - China Mieville
Heaven's Net is Wide - Lian Hearn
Olympos - Dan Simmons
Shogun - James Clevell

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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrel is cut into three parts. The first two are very very boring, but the third is so good it almost makes up for it.
It's definitely slow paced, but I wouldn't really call it boring.
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After christmas I've built up a small to read pile.

Iron Council - China Mieville
Heaven's Net is Wide - Lian Hearn
Olympos - Dan Simmons
Shogun - James Clevell



Shogun is well worth a read!
Check out musashi by eji yoshikawa if you want something more authentic
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Old 12-28-2008, 12:25 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I'm not that bored by it, actually.

=3 Maybe it's just me?

What did you read it for?
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