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| mot10n |
i am looking for book suggestions. anything and everything.
just finished reading "The Da Vinci Code" and i enjoyed the Indiana Jones-esque style of it.
have at it people! a chapters gift certificate hangs in the balance! :eek: |
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| charmscars |
| quote: | Originally posted by mot10n
i am looking for book suggestions. anything and everything.
just finished reading "The Da Vinci Code" and i enjoyed the Indiana Jones-esque style of it.
have at it people! a chapters gift certificate hangs in the balance! :eek: |
i think jeffrey eugenides books are beautifully written- he wrote the virgin suicides and middlesex.
catcher in the rye is a good read. Henry miller and anais nin make good summer reading as well. |
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| djdustx |
Why not a book on Karma-sutra?
Sebastiano :nervous: |
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| charmscars |
| quote: | Originally posted by djdustx
Why not a book on Karma-sutra?
Sebastiano :nervous: |
that's more of a reference book, i think he's looking for a novel. |
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| striptease4me |
I don't know what genre you are really into. I tend to read a lot of canadian literature but it can be hard to find sometimes...
Anyway a few suggestions:
(Canadian)
Strange Heaven By Lynn Coady
Miss September By François Gravel
Any Novel by Michael Ondaatje
This All Happened by Michael Winter
Paul's Case and Dorothy L'Amour by Lynn Crosbie
(non-canadian)
Story of O by Pauline Réage
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Anything by Chuck Palahniuk (author or fight club)
Anythign by Irvine Welsh (author of Trainspotting)
1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Blindness by Jose Saramago |
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| The Highroller |
The Alchemist - Paul Cohello
1984 - George Orwell
Those are the 2 most recent books I've read, and they're really good. |
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| che |
Read anything by Vonnegut!!
My recent reads, all amazing, especially the last one
Life of Pi
Memoires of a Geisha
Love in the time of Cholera |
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| disko-kandi |
Eleven Minutes ~ Paulo Coelho
...and just started reading The Valkyries by Paulo Coelho ~ he always inspires me! :)
Graham - glad u like The Alchemist! ;) |
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| Vivid Boy |
CHE - forgot the author
1984- forgot the author..
if u want to learn how society works read these two books..great books in my opinion opened my eyes to alot of ideas |
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| Fir3start3r |
The Richest Man in Babylon - George S. Clason (financial basics)
The Book of Questions - Gregory Stock, PH.D. (a great thinking book for a party)
PsychoCybernetics - Maxwell Maltz (self-help)
Live Right 4 Your Type - Dr.Peter J.D'Adamo (health conscious style)
Garfield at Large (His First Book) - Jim Davis (just for a laugh)
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Leadership - Rudolph W. Giuliani (haven't read it yet but definitely will)
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| DJ_Elyot |
Stephen Hawking - A Brief History of Time
Best book ever... |
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| discojoe |
| my favourite book of all time is aldous huxley - brave new world. |
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