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  <title><![CDATA[The Reality Dysfunction Part 2: Expansion]]></title>
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  <default_description>This second volume of Hamilton's two-part book &lt;I&gt;The Reality Dysfunction&lt;/I&gt; is as fast paced and densely packed as the first. It picks up the many plot threads left hanging in &lt;i&gt;Emergence&lt;/i&gt;and runs with them, ending some subplots and beginning other more interesting ones.  Joining the large cast of characters is Graeme Nicholson, a reporter stuck on the backwater planet of Lalonde, where mud and wood seem to be the only things in great abundance. But Lalonde is fast becoming the focus of an invasion that seems to defy time and logic, and soon Nicholson will regret ever learning about the biggest story to hit the galaxy in a thousand years.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">1996</original_publication_year>
  <original_title>The Reality Dysfunction Part 2: Expansion</original_title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Peter F. Hamilton]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri Jul 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Celui-là aussi, je l'ai déja lu, en juillet 2003. J'avais marqué ça<br/><br/><blockquote><br/>Vous vouliez de l'action ? <br/>Vous vouliez vraiment de l'action ? <br/>Vous en étiez vraiment sûrs ? <br/>Alors lisez-le, vous ne serez pas déçu. <br/>Expansion est un roman fabuleux, un fragment d'une...</blockquote><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26193081">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[OMG. It's a TRILOGY. When you pick up a book by an unknown author make sure it's not part of a mildly interesting multipart bore. This getting worse and worse. I read the cover blurb and Benford liked it. Jeez. It also been compared with Simmons Endymion stuff. Give me a break. Those were discrete e...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58782646">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Jan 19 21:06:15 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[The second volume in the series ended abruptly… But it ended well... Now I just need to wait to get the rest of the series, which is proving to be a bit of a problem… the 5th volume is out of print and out of stock at all warehouses… bummer, maybe Amazon will have it. <br/> 	The enemy is well...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8990944">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Some parts dragged, but picked up again later.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Sci-fi space zombies have never been done as well as. Sheer amazingness. The entire philosophical concept of the after life and souls as handled in the The Night's Dawn trilogy is worth the entry ticket alone, nevermind the brilliance hard sci-fi and action and hot chicks and zombies and...<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20852264">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I continue to enjoy this series.  Only complain is there are too many story lines and too many pages between getting back to some of them. But overall a great sweeping space epic. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Not as strong as the first, but still epic sci-fi w/enough great ideas and wonderful characters to keep the franchise going.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[As fun as part 1 of the series, but it can not be read stand-alone. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[good sci-fi....great series of books.]]></body>
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