Common Sense by Thomas Paine... also the Age of Reason :D nt HA!

June 18, 2008 09:35PM
eotjet
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Good books.

cointreau June 13, 2008 04:25AM

Common Sense by Thomas Paine... also the Age of Reason :D nt HA!

The Faithful of Nazmorghul June 18, 2008 09:35PM

The Road by Cormac McCarthy. Reading it now.

Sam June 14, 2008 06:04PM

Ishmael, by Daniel Quinn nt

Rade June 14, 2008 04:22PM

Good read but very idealistic and batshit crazy undertones. nt

Someone Not Special, Esquire June 14, 2008 09:06PM

Two other worthy mentions:

Batman June 14, 2008 04:21AM

Any Bukowski is a fun read. Try this one. *link*

Hobotora June 14, 2008 03:35AM

A short short-list

morocco June 13, 2008 06:39PM

I agree about the Thrawn trilogy. He ruled. :( NT

Sam June 14, 2008 06:07PM

William Gibson! txt (Mainly on "Spook Country")

Batman June 14, 2008 04:09AM

Spook Country is on my waiting list at the library (yes I'm a cheap bastard) n/t

morocco June 14, 2008 10:04AM

I couldn't stand the wait :( I pre-ordered for lots o' monies. NT

Batman June 19, 2008 11:37AM

I should toss in the Buffy and Angel comic books ONLY if you were a fan of the TV shows ~

morocco June 13, 2008 06:49PM

Colson Whitehead: "The Intuitionist" (nt)

shroomking June 13, 2008 04:55PM

If your school/public library has subscribed to NoveList go there... but I have some suggestions...

Lokain June 13, 2008 03:36PM

Like Scifi/fantasy, read Robert A. Heinlein~

Blackbird June 13, 2008 02:29PM

China Mieville (Rat King, Perdido Street Station, etc.)

entropissed June 13, 2008 01:53PM

Several author suggestions. Some are more serious than others, but all have good stuff.

alansmithee June 13, 2008 01:18PM

Does the author have a name?

DurNominator(VIP) June 13, 2008 12:45PM

Re: Does the author have a name?

cointreau June 13, 2008 01:53PM

Warhammer40k. For the Emperor! :) n/t

jorn June 13, 2008 10:25AM

I will actually admit to reading and enjoying the Ultramarine trilogy~

Treebeard June 13, 2008 11:42AM

I like the Harry Potter books. txt

Isildur(VIP) June 13, 2008 10:08AM

Umberto Eco: "The Name of the Rose" "Foucault's Pendulum' /thread nt

Batman June 13, 2008 09:10AM

Wow. Color this english major impressed.~

Blackbird June 13, 2008 01:20PM

I'm glad the lowly CF community was able to meet the lofty expectation of an English major :P n/t

Lokain June 14, 2008 09:29AM

I think I read 'em but not too sure:)~ What're they about?

Zoder June 13, 2008 10:04AM

Well, if you can stand to read them.....

Batman June 14, 2008 04:05AM

Hah, I got lost and didn't answer your question. Answ: Cults, everything, etc. nT

Batman June 14, 2008 06:18AM

Dirk Gently's holistic detective agency and the long dark teatime for the soul by Douglas Adams are great. nt

Someone Not Special, Esquire June 13, 2008 08:59AM

Don't forget The Salmon of Doubt! :D

The Faithful of Nazmorghul June 18, 2008 09:34PM

Agreed. n/t

alansmithee June 13, 2008 08:59AM

The Skinner, by Neal Asher. n/t

alansmithee June 13, 2008 08:46AM

Re: Good books.

BattleCharmed June 13, 2008 08:22AM

Just finished CS Lewis' Out of the Silent Planet trilogy.

The Forsaken(VIP) June 13, 2008 07:29AM

I'm reading "Guards Guards!" by Pratchett n/t

bobbyp June 13, 2008 07:10AM

I know nothing of Sci-Fi, but I'm damn solid on fantasy, as well as other modern fiction and non-fiction. be more specific?~

Treebeard June 13, 2008 06:52AM



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