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09/26
Erik
gave Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present (Paperback) by Cory Doctorow bookshelves: currently-reading |
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recommended for: the IT crowd, and anyone who likes Orwell for the ideas and Lovecraft for the brevity
read in September, 2007
Erik said:
"I've actually only read "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth" and "I, Robot" but GoodReads doesn't have the individual short stories listed so I'm just rating the whole collection since I'm in the process of reading the remainder of th...more
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gave The Road (Hardcover) by Cormac McCarthy |
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recommended to Erik by:
The developers of Fallout 3
recommended for: Fallout 3 fans; PA (Post-Apocalyptic) lit nerds read in May, 2009, has a copy to sell/swap
Erik said:
"What a great book. That this is only averaging about 4 stars (on GoodReads) is an affront to good taste. Proof that video games can make you smart: cited by the developers of Fallout 3, which I've spent nearly 100 hours and counting playing (the mo...more
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| May 10 | ||
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Erik
gave Omega: The Unknown (Hardcover) by Jonathan Lethem |
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recommended for: Fans of intelligent story telling
read in May, 2009
Erik said:
"This is excellent. Mr. Lethem uses a multi-layered approach to the story telling and uses comedic relief and clever narrative devices to great effect. This is one of the best comics I've read recently. I love Farel Dalrymple and Paul Hornschemeier...more
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| April 13 | ||
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gave Dragon Head 3 (Dragon Head (Graphic Novels)) by Minetaro Mochizuki |
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| April 06 | ||
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gave Dragon Head 2 (Dragon Head (Graphic Novels)) by Minetaro Mochizuki |
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gave Dragon Head, Volume 1 (Paperback) by Minetaro Mochizuki |
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| April 04 | ||
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Erik
gave Bottomless Belly Button (Paperback) by Dash Shaw |
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| March 22 | ||
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Erik
gave Strangehaven Vol. 2: Brotherhood (Paperback) by Gary Spencer Millidge |
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| March 14 | ||
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Erik
gave Electric Ant Issue 1: Your First Kiss (zine) by Ryan Sands |
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recommended for: horror or indie manga fans
read in March, 2009
Erik said:
"The interview with Frederick Schodt is good. Hall of Dark Lords is pretty great and the first kiss theme and related comics stories are fun. The feature comic, Love Entity, is alright. The NINlibs are hilarious (mad libs of Nine Inch Nails songs)....more
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| March 09 | ||
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gave BodyWorld (web) by Dash Shaw |
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read in March, 2009
Erik said:
"Hilarious and weird with inventive use of the medium. Set in the future about a botanist that researches plants by smoking them who travels to a town called Boney Borough. Some really great stuff.
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| March 08 | ||
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Erik
gave Strangehaven Vol. 1: Arcadia (Paperback) by Gary Spencer Millidge |
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