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Book Talk » Whats your favourite college campus novel? » Re: Whats your favourite college campus novel?
Lindlec 15 yrs ago | 3 replies
I was advised by a colleague that "I am Charlotte Simmons" is a good College Campus novel yesterday. I immediately rushed out for a copy - and I think its fantastic so far. Keen to get my hands on "Lake of Dead Langua…
Book Talk » Whats your favourite college campus novel?
Lindlec 15 yrs ago | 21 replies
Hi Everyone, I recently finished Engleby by Sebastian Faulks, and it got me thinking about other College Campus novels I've enjoyed like "The Secret History" by Tartt. I enjoyed it so much - I'd like to read more cam…
Book Talk » jan 11-12, what are you reading now? » Re: jan 11-12, what are you reading now?
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
America Desert - by Rupert Percival. Anyone read it?
Book Talk » What's the best Maeve BInchy? » I can't believe no-one has said "Light a Penny Candle"........
Lindlec 17 yrs ago | 1 replies
so wonderful I went back and read it again straight after my first read through.
Book Talk » Ulysses Readalong Thread 1 » So where are we reading to for the first session.......
Lindlec 17 yrs ago | 7 replies
my copy says nothing of telemachus!!! Bewildered Lindlec
Chit-Chat » latest movies/what did you get see over the holidays » Re: A Night at the Museum
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
I just loved the bit with the letting the tyres down - so clever.
Chit-Chat » What did we call the Running Book? » Re: welcome back, Lindlec -- it's been a while!
Lindlec 17 yrs ago | 5 replies
Yep - my brother had a motorbike accident, and it was tough going. He's out of his wheelchair now and on crutches - so it's getting better. He'll only ever have about 10-20% of normal leg mobility tho.
Chit-Chat » latest movies/what did you get see over the holidays » Night a the Museaum
Lindlec 17 yrs ago | 2 replies
Hilarious - well worth the cost of the cinema. I recommend it if you want to have a good chuckle and de-stress.
Chit-Chat » What did we call the Running Book?
Lindlec 17 yrs ago | 15 replies
Hey all, I haven't been here in a while due to commitments. Last time I was on there was a competition running to name the Running book. So what did we call him? Thanks Curious Lindlec
Book Talk » Ulysses Readalong Thread 1 » Re: Ulysses Readalong Thread 1
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
Is it too late to join???
Book Talk » Where are you and what are you doing in your book? » I'm a teenage girl who moved to Israel from Canada to live in a Kibbutz......
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
currently transporting a donkey across the river jordan back to its owner! Random I know!
Book Talk » Has anyone read The Thirteenth Tale by » I haven't but.......
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
its on mount tbr - so you might just have pushed it to the top with the brilliant comment!
Book Talk » Book recommendations needed...pretty please » Empress Orchid - Anchee Min
Lindlec 17 yrs ago | 2 replies
A fabulous tale based on the real life of the above. She was a concubine who rose to become empress in the forbidden city of Beijing many centuries ago. The novel is beautifully written, and had the power to transport …
Book Talk » Worst book of 2007 already? » A Reading Diary - Alberto Magnuel
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
Pompous, name dropper who likes to waffle about how intellectual he is. What a bore!!
Book Talk » What are you reading 10-11 July? » Re: What are you reading 10-11 July?
Lindlec 17 yrs ago
Rule of Four - ian Caldwell et al Not sure yet - only a chapter in.

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