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Book Reading Shit

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 6:45 pm
by nuero
Post what you've read, are reading, or plan to read.

Whatever.

What I've Read In 2005 (16):
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Jan 22-Jan 24)
Dune by Frank Herbert (Jan 24-Jan 30)
Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams (Jan 30-31)
Jennifer Government by Max Barry (Jan 31-Feb 1)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Re-read) (Feb 1-Feb 6)
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (Feb 6-Feb 8)
Lord of the Flies by William Golding (Feb 8-Feb 10)
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (Feb 11)
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (Feb 10-Feb 14)
The Fall by Albert Camus (Feb 14-Feb 15)
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut (Feb 15-Feb 17)
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Feb 17-Feb 26)
Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters (Feb 26-Mar 1)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Mar 1-Mar 14)
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Mar 15-Mar 17)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (Mar 17)

I'm currently reading Animal Farm.

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 7:54 pm
by FSFunky
I'm currently reading Stephen King's Dark Towers series. I just finished part I and I liked it.

I'm probably going to either read my Discworld Omnibus again or going to the library to pick up Dark Tower 2.

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 9:01 pm
by Commodore
All the books I've read? :P

well he's a decent list.

White Plauge - Frank Herbert
Cities of the Red Night - W.S. Burroughs
Junkie - W.S Burroughs
The Great Shark Hunt - H. S. Thompson
Anthem - Ayn Rand
Dubliners - James Joyce
Dune (Books 1 - 4) - Frank Herbert
1984 - George Orwell
Animal Farm - George Orwell
Homage to Catalonia - George Orwell
Neuromancer - William Gibson
Hitchhickers Guide Series - Douglas Adams
The Lord of the Rings - Tolkin
The Hobbit - Tolkin
The Simalarian - Tolkin

Um, those are the only ones in recent memory. Not included cause, I can't remember them all, is a lot of books by Alistair MacLean, There are some kid books I'm fond of, like My Father's Dragon, and books by Maurice Sendak.

I plan to read some book, at some time, in the future.

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 9:02 pm
by superbowl shuffle
textbooks

Also I'm reading some of A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson.

And I read mythology when I can.

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 9:41 pm
by Quantum P.
Currently reading <i>Our Man in Havana</i> by Graham Greene.

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 9:42 pm
by 235
None, maybe bits and pieces.

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 10:11 pm
by superbowl shuffle
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2005 11:52 pm
by 235
Haha, did you just search for a book titled that after you read my post?

Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 12:30 am
by nuero
I don't mean everything, even though I accidentally said that, but recent stuff.

Like, my list is just this year and shit.

Actually, just do whatever you want with this. I don't care.

Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 1:59 am
by superbowl shuffle
I knew there had to be a book with that title, and I knew that whatever it was, it would be about something very :ssssss:.

Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 12:32 pm
by craycpanda
I've read alot of shit. Currently reading

THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY
A trilogy in 4 parts

w00t!

Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 3:33 pm
by 940
Bloodcurdling tales of horror and the macabre - hp lovecraft

Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 5:00 pm
by FSFunky
Dr Scheuerman wrote:Bloodcurdling tales of horror and the macabre - hp lovecraft
more like

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Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 5:18 pm
by Dr. Dos
craycpanda wrote:I've read alot of shit. Currently reading

THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY
A trilogy in 4 parts

w00t!
5 parts.

HHGTTG
Restaurant at the End of the Universe
LUE
So Long and Thanks for All the Fish
Mostly Harmless.

:doh:

Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 10:15 pm
by http://yahoo.com/
The Seeress of Kell - David Eddings
Closing Time - Joseph Heller
A Small Death In Lisbon - Robert Wilson
Lord of Light - Roger Zelazny
Jennifer Government - Max Barry (Yeah, this was at the local library and I was like =DDDDD It's awesome)
The Second Angel - Philip Kerr
Some Book With An Awesomely Long Title (but not this one) - Phillip K. Dick

Jennifer Government is hella good at the moment.