A three-way tie? My favorite!![]()
A three-way tie? My favorite!![]()
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"It is not that I am mad; it is only that my head is different from yours.”
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Still a long way to go though!![]()
I'm not sure if I'll be able to catch up..I have exams till Jan. 14th!
But I'll just nominate Disgrace...it seems like a good read.
I'm the patron saint of the denial,
With an angel face and a taste for suicidal.
JM Coetzee has a new book out and it appears to have many metaphysical ramifications:
http://books.guardian.co.uk/extracts...155838,00.html
''Diary of a Bad Year'' does appear to have a great many merits.
Oh come on... a 3 way split? Thats means I cant go looking foir the book till january ...grumble![]()
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I've heard great things about The Power of One as well. Should be good.
Going once...
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"It is not that I am mad; it is only that my head is different from yours.”
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Going twice...
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"It is not that I am mad; it is only that my head is different from yours.”
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Sold.
Slow Man by Coetzee
Do, or do not. There is no try. - Yoda
I was just thinking, how come she could get nominated for South Africa? Daughter of a man and woman from Britain, born in Persia, moved to southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and later moved to England.
Was she nominated just because she was campaigning against nuclear arms and South African apartheid? Cause, she's not really South African.
It was obviously in error but the voting is well over now and Slow Man was selected so....
"Come away O human child!To the waters of the wild, With a faery hand in hand, For the worlds more full of weeping than you can understand."
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