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    <body><![CDATA[Simply fantastic. This is one of the most heartbreaking novels written in the past 50 years.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The literary equivilant of a flower growing through a block of cement. The characterization is clumsy, obvious and in the case of the gin soaked country woman straight out of &quot;Lady For A Day&quot; borders on self parody. The social commentary is sometimes bizarre such as when our alien friend r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25705769">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[How can you not love a book about a hard-drinking, cat-loving alien full of rich passages like this?<br/><br/>&quot;And, suddenly, looking again at his room... he felt disgusted, weary of this cheap and alien place, this loud, throaty, rootless, and sensual culture, this aggregate of clever, itchy...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27577381">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I picked up this little classic because a friend wanted to watch the Bowie movie together and I hate doing the movie first when there's a book out there so I hurried up and read it. <br/>A beautiful, haunting, sad little book. Set in rural Kentucky, like me, I settled right into the quiet futuristi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58159547">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of the best science fiction works I've read in a long time. It is the kind of science fiction, some would say speculative fiction, that drops the guns and battles and strange worlds in favor of our own world. It is a book about being surrounded by people but being utterly alone in a stra...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29873347">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The movie The Man Who Fell To Earth was released as a Criterion Collection not too long ago. I had never seen the movie and got it out from the library. In the Criterion collection they had included the book or novella that the movie was based on. The book was very short and i decided I would read i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/710575">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love this book. I wish the edition were not so glossy and ugly. The one I read was packaged with the film in the Criterion Collection set. Still haven't gotten around to watching the movie (I know! David Bowie! What am I waiting for?). <br/><br/>for real, read this. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Picked this one up somewhere in Edison Park, Chicago, my home in Park Ridge being right across Canfield/Ozanam from the city limits.  Read it on the same day I, rarely satisfied under our household's strict food regimen, bought my first real food, a can of black olives.<br/><br/>The Man Who Fell t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34707558">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[well worth the admittedly minimal effort it takes to fly through, the kind of small story that pierces the brain deeper than 1000 pages of &quot;beachread&quot;, the human heart in conflict with itself, adding movie to top of netflix queue now-ish]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I blew through this much too quickly and wasn't really open to it, have very little memory of it. Need to revisit it, now that I know it's really not SF at all, but a memoir of the author's own alcoholism.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I came across this book during some random browsing, and realized I had read it a few years ago. I remember liking it, but I don't remember many details. May need to read again at some point.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A fast reading classic. Though written in 1963 the story has not aged at all. It's also a sad story in that the good guys just fade out.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[To tell you the truth, I don't remember the book all that much. It's the movie that sticks in my mind. David Bowie, so weird.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Couldn't stop myself from seeing Bowie in it, much better then the movie, which I saw first. Good quick read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Mr. Tevis did a great job with this. I sympathized with the alien's feelings.]]></body>
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