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"A quick sketch reminiscent of Washington Irving's and also a little of Dylan Thomas." — May 22, 2013 10:38am
"A quick sketch reminiscent of Washington Irving's and also a little of Dylan Thomas." — May 22, 2013 10:38am
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"The Fall of Arthur, the only venture by J.R.R. Tolkien into the legends of Arthur King of Britain" -- What's his translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight? Chopped liver? "...his finest and most skillful achiev... " Read more of this review » |
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"Manny wrote: "Mariel, you have created something I would have thought impossible, a Heinlein Koan. I am pondering its significance and already feel th...more
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I expected to feel a lot less... ambivalent about this, from what people have said. There've been those who think it isn't as good as the first book, and those who thought it was an improvement, but I'm just kind of left helplessly shrugging and s...
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"Wildjane wrote: ""The main problem I had with this book is that it kept making me think about other SF authors' works instead of Gibson's own. Let me...more
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| The best material Hamilton has written has all been less than 400p long and some of the very best less than 100p. This volume continues to show this "quality is inversely proportional to length" phenomenon in his writing to be true, with a couple of...more | |
“Thou whoreson zed! Thou unnecessary letter! My lord, if you will give me leave, I will tread this unbolted villain into mortar, and daub the wall of a jakes with him. *all cheer for Shakespearean insults*”
― William Shakespeare
― William Shakespeare
Eating Goodreads (Computers & Internet)
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A Tragedy about a Squirrel who said she'd eat Goodreads. (http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/305220) Originally posted here: http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/59429839
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