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Qantaqa

From Dachau, Bayern Germany
Age 46
Joined Thursday, August 4, 2005
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"You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend."



Last update: June 13th, 2009.

I love reading fantasy (not science fiction, though!) and fiction (obviously depends on the type of book). Some books I really loved are: LOTR, Harry Potter (good grief - how ordinary!), The Wheel of Time series, The Pillars of the Earth + sequel, several John Irving books, The Book Thief... (to be continued).

Books I've read in 2009
- Stefan Bonner, Generation Doof
- Astrid Lindgren, Pelle zieht aus
- Claudia Schreiber, Emmas Glück
- Ralph Caspers, Scheiße sagt man nicht
- Marie-Luise Goerke, Es ist genull nau Uhr
- Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
- Stephenie Meyer, New Moon
- Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Oskar und die Dame in Rosa
- Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Monsieur Ibrahim und die Blumen des Koran
- Maximilian Dorner, Mein Dämon ist ein Stubenhocker
- Ismail Kadare, Der zerissene April
- H. M. van den Brink, Über das Wasser
- Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
- Ben Sherwood, The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud
- Alice Hoffman, Skylight Confessions
- Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse
- Ildikó von Kürthy, Mondscheintarif
- Jörg Zittlau, Warum Robben kein Blau sehen
- Stephenie Meyer, Breaking Dawn
- John Boyne, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men
- Roma Ligocka, Das Mädchen im roten Mantel
- Christian Moser, Monster des Alltags
- Terry Pratchett, Nation
- Ian McEwan, On Chesil Beach
- David Sedaris, Me Talk Pretty One Day




Bookrings I'm hosting
- Digitales BookXerpting
- "Mein Lieblingsbuch"-Überraschungs-Karussell
- "Mein Lieblingsbuch"-Überraschungs-Karussell reloaded
- Qantaqa's English Bookbox
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
- The Catcher in the Rye (international bookring)
- Tash Aw, The Harmony Silk Factory (as part of barnhelm's booker prize roundabout)
- Haruki Murakami, Wie ich eines schönen Morgens im April das 100%ige Mädchen sah
- Haruki Murakami, Naokos Lächeln



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