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**Technical Problems** Intl Bookring for The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden this is the book on which the film was based on.
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Yes, please
fingerart
17 yrs ago
PMing you now because I'm very interested in reading this book.
No shipping preferences.
Thanks,
Emily
fingerart
17 yrs ago
Thinking about it I have no idea! There's photos of my as a baby holding books I think just for the feeling of them and my parents must have bought them for me as some encouragement but neither of my parents read; my dad…
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I fancy reading a book set in New York - any recommendations please?
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Kissing in Manhattan
fingerart
17 yrs ago
Kissing in Manhattan by David Schickler. I did read this when I was a teenager but loved it.
According to Amazon: "Kissing in Manhattan is a twisted series of intertwining New York fairytales". It really captured the r…
fingerart
18 yrs ago
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I'd like to set up a bookring for "Everything Is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/book_-Everything-Is-Illuminated-Jonathan-Safran-Foer
PM me if you're interested
fingerart
18 yrs ago
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I'd like to set up a bookring for "Everything Is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/3196644/fingerart/book_-Everything-Is-Illuminated-Jonathan-Safran-Foer
PM me if you're interested…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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********** Winners Annouced of Mt. TBR Draw ******************
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The Sunday Philosophy Club
fingerart
18 yrs ago
Thank you. Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
fingerart
18 yrs ago
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I have been less active on bookcrossing recently and would like to get involved again. I've slowly built up more of an available page so I'd like to get rid of some of them, however I'm not rolling in money so can only a…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
Captain Corelli's is probably my favourite book, absolutely amazing. I've also read the troublesome offspring of cardinal guzman, red dog and the war of don emmanuel's nether parts. After reading this thread I think i wi…
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Post a passage you liked from the book you are reading
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From The Hours by Michael Cunningham
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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Still she loves the world for being rude and indestructible, and she knows other people must love it too, poor as well as rich, though no one speaks specifically of the reasons. Why else do we struggle to go on living, n…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
I had to read Catch 22 for my English class and at first I wasn't interested at all. I couldn't concentrate on it. But about 3/4 of the way through I started to really enjoy it. I'm sure everyone has a different experien…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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by Hallgrimur Helgason is a definite.
I've always wanted to go to Iceland. Have fun!
fingerart
19 yrs ago
I really liked the film. I didn't even know there was a book. I'm intrigued if anyone has any more information....
fingerart
19 yrs ago
There are some books I'm looking for and would like to trade for. If you have a copy and there is anything on my AVL or TBR bookshelf you'd like then please PM me:
The Amber Spyglass, by Phillip Pullman
Trout Fishing…
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What book really scared you but you couldn't stop turning the pages?
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i second house of leaves
fingerart
19 yrs ago
The scariest thing I've ever read was when the measurements of the outside of the house and the inside didn't match!
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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I'm travelling along the west coast- San Diego, LA and San Francisco mainly. I'm also going to Las Vegas and Tijuana, Mexico so if you have any appropriate books for these places as well I'd really appreciate some sugges…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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There are some books I'm looking for and would like to trade for. If you have a copy and there is anything on my AVL or TBR bookshelf you'd like then please PM me:
The Amber Spyglass, by Phillip Pullman
Trout F…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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I'm fromt he UK but I'm travelling around California next month. I've never been to the west coast of america and don't know a lot about it. I was wondering if anyone knew of any books that they think would be suitable t…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
I find it funny to think that someone would want to come over here when i want to go to america!
Depends what time of year you're over here but if it's the summer but not school holidays over here I'd recommend Bournem…
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Please post the first sentence or paragraph of the book you are reading now.
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Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall
fingerart
19 yrs ago
A thread should be started trying to guess the book by the first sentence!
"At 3.15 every weekday afternoon, I become anonymous in a crowd of parents and child-minders congregating outside the school gates. To me, waiti…
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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I thought it was the most original and scary book I've ever read and it's probably the book I talk about most. I'd stick with it and even if you don't like it and never get into it you can say you tried!
Thanks for the …
fingerart
19 yrs ago
We've decided we're going to be doing the west coast. 2 months of travelling on Greyhound buses and staying in cheap hostels! I love the student life.
fingerart
19 yrs ago
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I'm going to Birmingham this weekend to visit a friend at university and I need help! I'm going on a bar crawl where you need to dress up as a literary character. Does anybody have any suggestions? Who would you dress up…
