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dark_crystal 12-18-2011 01:27 PM

David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens
Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstory
Oryx and Crake, by Margaret Atwood
Kushiel's Dart, by Jacqueline Carey
The Diamond Age, by Neal Stephenson
The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery

pinkgeek 12-18-2011 02:41 PM

The things we must not talk about...... Oh my lovely Southern Hemisphere.... We are so forward and so provincial in the same breath...

Quote:

Originally Posted by 1QuirkyKiwi (Post 488397)
Witi came out a few years ago....I remember it not going down that well!


1QuirkyKiwi 12-18-2011 03:40 PM

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Originally Posted by pinkgeek (Post 488449)
The things we must not talk about...... Oh my lovely Southern Hemisphere.... We are so forward and so provincial in the same breath...

So, so true! ....It's funny how we are considered the 'New World', lol!

My ex. commented on how NZ was like stepping back in time with the standard of living not as high as Europe or the U.S. I wasn't sure how to take that....it hurt my feelings a little.


Greco 12-24-2011 02:20 PM

break time...a few authors
 
Great thread...here's a few of my favorite authors...just a few...

Octavia Butler Ursula Le Guin Miguel Pinero Nuyorican Poets Mary Oliver Pablo Neruda
Isabel Allende Lorca Marques Audre Lorde Paul Coelho Alice Miller Patricia Nell Warren

Haruki Murakami Viktor Frankl Fritz Perls Van Gogh Ann Frank
Amy Tan Jung Erickson and others...

enjoy the holidays, Greco

WomenMoveMe 12-24-2011 04:39 PM

Favorite books...
 
Madame Bovary - Gustav Flaubert

We Were the Mulvaneys - Joyce Carol Oates

Great Expectations - Charles Dickens

Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter - Carson McCullers

Lord of the Flies - William Golding

Of Human Bondage - W. Somerset Maugham

Favorite authors - Joyce Carole Oates...Willa Cather...Carson McCullers...Charles Dickens...William Faulkner

persiphone 12-24-2011 04:58 PM

i was in the middle of reading:

The Universe In A Nutshell
and
The Malleus Maleficarum

before i was rudely interrupted by life

Sparkle 12-24-2011 05:45 PM

His Dark Materials Trilogy by Philip Pullman
The Northern Lights (The Golden Compass)
The Subtle Knife
The Amber Spyglass

The Latin American Trilogy by Louis de Bernieres
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
Senor Vivo and the Coca Lords
The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman

Love in the Time of Cholera & One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The Color Purple & Temple of My Familiar by Alice Walker

Song of Solomon & Beloved by Toni Morrison

Jitterbug Perfume, Skinny Legs and All, Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates by Tom Robbins

The Passion, Written on the Body, Oranges are not the Only Fruit, Art & Lies, Gut Symmetries by Jeanette Winterson

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

Alice in Wonderland books by Carroll
Hard Times and Great Expectations by Dickens
Tess of the D'Urberville's by Hardy

Alias Grace by Margaret Attwood
The Lovely Bones & Lucky by Alice Sebold
The Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Forever by Peter Hamil
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels
Bone People by Keri Hulme
Miss Smillla's Feeling for Snow by Peter Hoeg
The Millennium Triology by Steig Larrson


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