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Time Enough for Love (Paperback) by Robert A. Heinlein bookshelves: currently-reading, science-fiction |
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| July 22 | ||
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The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson bookshelves: science-fiction |
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"Stephenson's nanotech fairytale is one only his awesome mind could create. I really enjoyed this book. All other nanotech visions I've read from other sci-fi authors pale in comparison.
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| July 20 | ||
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The Hours: A Novel (Paperback) by Michael Cunningham bookshelves: fiction-literature |
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read in January, 2005
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"Yes, it's very well written. Yes, it won the Pulitzer. No, I didn't find it at all interesting.
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| July 14 | ||
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The Host: A Novel (Hardcover) by Stephenie Meyer bookshelves: fiction-literature, science-fiction |
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Underworld (Hardcover) by Don DeLillo bookshelves: fiction-literature |
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recommended for: People in solitary confinement
read in January, 2006
Abe said:
"This DeLillo dude is clearly a talented writer. But even good writers have to write about something. 650 pages into this 800+ page book and I still had no idea what this is about. I suppose it's a mood piece. But after 650 pages I lost the mood and g...more
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Time Enough for Love (Paperback) by Robert A. Heinlein bookshelves: currently-reading, science-fiction |
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| June 05 | ||
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Spin State (Mass Market Paperback) by Chris Moriarty bookshelves: science-fiction |
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| May 08 | ||
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The Blind Assassin (Hardcover) by Margaret Atwood bookshelves: fiction-literature |
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| March 12 | ||
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The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman bookshelves: fantasy |
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read in March, 2008
Abe said:
"A satisfying finish to His Dark Materials trilogy. I'm going to miss Lyra and the rest of these characters and look forward to the films based on the series. In the mean time, I'll keep looking out of the corner of my eye for my daemon...
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| January 20 | ||
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The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman bookshelves: fantasy |
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read in January, 2008
Abe said:
"Pullman continues his awesome Dark Materials fantasy series with this second volume, extending his inventiveness to an even higher level than in Golden Compass. Excuse me? Oh... sorry. I've gotta go. My daemon is calling me.
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