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This group is the home for conversatoins about books - fiction or non-fiction, highbrow literature or formulamatic fluff,  first editions or cheap paperbacks - no matter what kind of books you want to talk about, this is the place to talk about them.

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akkartik
akkartik

Trevanian on good form

Trevanian: In the long run the ‘minor' virtues are the only ones that matter. Politenes... More...
Post #8 2009-02-16 16:02:54 in topic Books
Caroline
Caroline

Anathem by Stephenson

  Who else is reading/has read Anathem?   I am in the middle of it and I love it!  It is... More...
Post #7 2009-02-10 08:22:37 in topic Books
lisa
lisa

Tell me a very very short story

Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words:  "For sale: baby shoes, never worn." Abou... More...
Post #19 2009-01-18 09:18:59 in topic Books
lisa
lisa

What were your favorite books when you were a child?

I was a bookworm from a very young age. When I was very little Dr Seuss were my favorite.... More...
Post #19 2009-01-17 09:18:27 in topic Books
aspasia
aspasia

Short Story Review/Feedback

Not sure if any of you have heard of Able Muse, which is mostly a poetry website; with som... More...
Post #3 2009-01-16 11:43:17 in topic Books
jillian
jillian

Book Reviews - The Road

The Road Synopsis:  Gray. Tin of food.  Swath of burnt broken forest.  Snow.  Cold shiver... More...
Post #2 2009-01-16 11:10:58 in topic Books
WarLord
WarLord

Is Oprahs Golden Touch Tarnished

Greetings Yet another highly touted memoir turns out to be untrue. Read is Oprahs Golden ... More...
Post #8 2009-01-15 10:43:22 in topic Books
Kristen
Kristen

Thomas Friedman's Hot Flat and Crowded

Brilliant piece in the New York Press about Thomas Friedman's new book Hot Flat and Crowde... More...
Post #2 2009-01-15 09:49:04 in topic Books

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