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Organizing your collection
Does anybody else even sort their books at all, and if so do you have any special way of doing it?
:: STARTED BY HCE
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Harry Potter
Spoiler - I want to know which character died, so don't read if you haven't read, m'kay.
:: STARTED BY Benny the Ball
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Latinese
latin, language, grammar
:: STARTED BY Gendudehashadenough
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:43 17.04.04

Paul laffoley
Trying to get hold of a copy of Paul Laffoley's 'Architectonic Thought Forms'.
:: STARTED BY hashmal
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:22 17.04.04

Cory Doctorow?
looking for opinions on postcyberpunk, Cory Doctorow, neofiles, r.u.sirius, etc...
:: STARTED BY gravitybitch
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:57 16.04.04

DIRTY SORDID CRIME AND SEEDINESS NOVELS
I don't think it's detective fiction. I don't really even think it's crime per se. It's dirty, there are alleyways and lots of torture involved.And sharp suits, usually. And don't forget to fuck the Hatcheck Girl.
:: STARTED BY VonKobra,Scuttling&Slithering
:: 28 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:02 16.04.04

Silly Fantomas Question
Catjerome does not know how to pronounce "Fantomas". Please help!
:: STARTED BY Catjerome
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:34 08.04.04

Did I only imagine this private eye?
Can anyone help? Am I only misremembering this novel?
:: STARTED BY Ruchbah me, Armaduras
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:38 06.04.04

Dangerous cocktails
Autonomous literary works that combined becomes something like a mindbomb
:: STARTED BY Sandy Claws
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:58 03.04.04

Robert Stone
Looks like a beardy Dennis Hopper, none of his charcaters'd hug a copper, Robert Stone, he the man or what? Characterisation, plot plot PLOT!!!
:: STARTED BY Stoatie. Stoatie? STOATIE.
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:06 03.04.04

Harry Potter (Spoilers perhaps)
Talking about the Harry Potter. Oh Yeah!
:: STARTED BY Captain Zoom
:: 58 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:48 03.04.04

What's the opposite of 1984?
Looking for a book which portrays the problems with having too much freedom.
:: STARTED BY 40%
:: 27 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:52 01.04.04

Bookstores/sellers specializing in rare Surrealist texts
Places to buy books written by Andre Breton and his circle, not necessarily Surrealists. These places should be a)Online; or b)in or around NYC.
:: STARTED BY Abigail Blue
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I wanted everyone to do things my way....until they actually did!
Book recommendations to cover this question.
:: STARTED BY 40%
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:24 31.03.04

Barbelith Book Club: The Divine Comedy
Inviting people to read and discuss Dante's Commedy.
:: STARTED BY deja_vroom
:: 29 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:53 31.03.04

Douglas Adams - Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Being a discussion of "Hitchhiker" author Douglas Adams's creation Dirk Gently, and the general aceness thereof
:: STARTED BY I rose like the phoenix
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:44 31.03.04

BOOK PERSONALS: Ulysses
Notes and queries for upcoming discussion of Ulysses.
:: STARTED BY Persephone
:: 66 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:36 30.03.04

Need some help!!!
Can you solve these literary conundrums? Make like Solar Pons, quick! (And who the hell's he, anyway?)
:: STARTED BY denise_NoAnGeL
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:57 26.03.04

Murukami!!!
lazy student desires help
:: STARTED BY Michelle Gale
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:34 17.03.04

Steve Aylett?
Steve Aylett, author of, among others, Slaughtermatic and Atom... "speedy, hilarious, ultra-pumped sci-fi stuff"
:: STARTED BY Mystery Gypt
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:19 17.03.04

Caitlin Kiernan
Thoughts on this writer of goth
:: STARTED BY quinine92001
:: 23 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:47 13.03.04

Robert Heinlein's "For Us, The Living"
Heinlein's newly discovered first novel.
:: STARTED BY Simplist
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:41 12.03.04

Online communities -what's worth reading?
Good books about online communities -what are they, and what kind of area do they cover?
:: STARTED BY Vincennes: Bringing Sassy Back
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:58 12.03.04

Valis
No summary available
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Iain M. Banks?
Iain Banks science fiction books.
:: STARTED BY Nobody's girl
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:12 02.03.04

Mystery or Puzzle Narratives
Can anyone point me in the direction of books with a mystery and an intended solution that the reader must work out for himself?
:: STARTED BY mkt
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:47 01.03.04

Help needed: US policy in Europe.
US Policy (both intentional and through circumstance) in Europe - in all its guises - eg military, economically, culturally etc.
:: STARTED BY Jub
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:39 01.03.04

Jeff Noon
Noon's Vurt world-futuristic Manchester
:: STARTED BY quinine92001
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:34 26.02.04

Stephen R. Donaldson's "Gap Cycle"
Better then the Thomas Covenant books?
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:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:49 22.02.04

Wrong-headed critic calls American literature "pretentious"
The notion of dumbing down in literary fiction
:: STARTED BY Y SO ALT?
:: 28 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:25 21.02.04

 
  

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