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0044 | Never Let Me Go ~ Kazuo Ishiguro

Completed7 August, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW Ishiguro picks you up and sets you down in the English summer idyll of tranquil boarding school life….

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0043 | Cry, the Beloved Country – Alan Paton

Completed1 August, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW This is a profoundly moving book made all the more poignant for the era in which it was…

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0042 | After the Quake – Haruki Murakami

Completed27 July, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW More from Murakami. To be honest, if this hadn’t been 100 or so pages long, I wouldn’t have…

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0039 | The Book of Laughter & Forgetting – Milan Kundera

Completed8 July, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW Erm… if anyone can enlighten me on what it is I’ve just read, I’d be more than grateful….

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0038 | The Poisonwood Bible – Barbara Kingsolver

Completed4 July, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW I’ve not read a book with a more apt title for a while. This is a book about…

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0037 | Pride & Prejudice – Jane Austen

Completed26 June, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW Been meaning to read this for years and years. I could hardly claim to be a book lover…

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0036 | Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky

Completed19 June, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW It took two attempts but I’ve finally finished this classic. The first time, I gave up after the…

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0034 | The Music of Chance – Paul Auster

Completed11 June, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW Remeniscent of Steinbeck and Kerouac, Auster has captured something of the remnant of the beat generation in this…

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0033 | Middlesex – Jeffrey Eugenides

Completed9 June, 2007

If you enjoyed this book, you’re going to love the map. REVIEW From page 1 until I ran headlong into the back cover, this was one of the most engaging…

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0032 | Notes from the Underground – Fyodor Dostoevsky

Completed7 June, 2007

Read in 51 daily installments from dailylit.com REVIEW: Narrated in the first person by a socially disfunctional philosopher, this is a rollercoaster ride on the rails of insecurity. Plagued by…

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0031 | 2001: A Space Odyssey – Arthur C. Clarke

Completed5 June, 2007

REVIEW At last, the film makes sense! I can’t tell you how happy I am. The film is a masterpiece but it would have been nothing without the book, which…

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0030 | Journey to the Interior of the Earth – Jules Verne

Completed30 May, 2007

REVIEW: Narrated by one of the three main characters, a young upstart whose zeal makes up for his naivety, this novel is fairly simplistic. In fact, the great irony of…

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0029 | The Robber Bride – Margaret Atwood

Completed26 May, 2007

REVIEW: I’ve never read an Atwood and I was disappointed. I will read more so you Atwood fans can take your seats again. Perhaps this is not her best. That’s…

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0028 | Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck

Completed20 May, 2007

REVIEW Exquisitely crafted, this short novel is a classic for a very good reason. At the start of the book, it’s mice that succumb to powers they cannot comprehend or…

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0027 | Atlas Shrugged – Ayn Rand

Completed13 May, 2007

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0026 | Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte

Completed13 May, 2007

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0025 | Invisible Man – Ralph Ellison

Completed26 April, 2007

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0024 | The Voyage Out – Virginia Woolf

Completed21 April, 2007

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