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Yes... Jacob Send a noteboard - 08/09/2010 02:14:17 PM
Luckily, I picked up the other stephenson books in spite of this feeling.


While I enjoyed Snow Crash as an entertaining diversion, most of his other books are entirely different and so much better.
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September! So, what are you planning to read this month? Jacob - 02/09/2010 06:24:43 PM 1623 Views
I ordered a few books... jh - 02/09/2010 06:36:39 PM 1135 Views
Re: I ordered a few books... Camilla - 02/09/2010 10:56:18 PM 1204 Views
let me know how you like the Friedman books random thoughts - 04/09/2010 03:15:17 AM 1115 Views
I will. jh - 05/09/2010 08:21:19 PM 1157 Views
I really liked them. Both the scifi and the fantasy. In fact, Coldfire is prob my least fav. *NM* Aeryn - 08/09/2010 05:23:36 PM 558 Views
Good fantasy books. jh - 23/09/2010 08:23:55 PM 1034 Views
Trust a Swede to take that line. Camilla - 23/09/2010 08:49:32 PM 1081 Views
Oh, I also picked up Dhalgren by Delany. *NM* jh - 06/09/2010 08:29:00 PM 601 Views
The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry, the prologue to Towers of Midnight, et al. *NM* RandAllThor - 02/09/2010 06:44:10 PM 686 Views
Well... Phelix - 02/09/2010 06:44:59 PM 1404 Views
Hmm... Jacob - 04/09/2010 02:42:07 AM 1230 Views
Finally started Mistborn Tigr - 02/09/2010 06:46:23 PM 1133 Views
A veritable shitload of books Larry - 02/09/2010 06:48:17 PM 1253 Views
At least that isn't a literal shitload. *NM* Jacob - 02/09/2010 06:52:31 PM 561 Views
Yeah, those can be a mess to read *NM* Larry - 02/09/2010 07:01:30 PM 619 Views
Blameless... Phelix - 02/09/2010 08:07:52 PM 1204 Views
You should Larry - 02/09/2010 10:03:54 PM 1201 Views
I enjoyed the first two, so of course I'll pick it up. Phelix - 02/09/2010 10:14:22 PM 1300 Views
Under Heaven..............so good! MonCul - 02/09/2010 08:46:28 PM 1354 Views
Great book. Tigr - 02/09/2010 08:48:35 PM 1110 Views
Really? Most people I've heard from love him, so I wouldn't call him underrated... Legolas - 02/09/2010 09:23:56 PM 1143 Views
Any advice as to what Guy Gavriel Kay book I should start with, if I haven't read anything by him? *NM* Gher - 09/09/2010 03:46:44 PM 564 Views
Tough one MonCul - 09/09/2010 11:12:28 PM 1147 Views
Now reading Ender's Game MonCul - 10/09/2010 01:16:19 AM 1159 Views
Make sure you stop after Ender's Game. *NM* Chas - 10/09/2010 01:39:00 AM 645 Views
+1 *NM* jh - 10/09/2010 02:46:04 PM 607 Views
since I've been home sick this week... damookster - 02/09/2010 09:06:09 PM 1342 Views
What did you think of The Passage? Jacob - 04/09/2010 02:41:05 AM 1249 Views
New Stephen Fry book Camilla - 02/09/2010 10:55:35 PM 1129 Views
Well, I finished the Pratchett Camilla - 06/09/2010 10:08:40 PM 1262 Views
Finished Fry and Scarlett Camilla - 18/09/2010 12:28:42 PM 1329 Views
Done with Consider Phlebas Camilla - 19/09/2010 08:07:58 PM 1011 Views
Shelby Foote's Civil War (or as much of it as I manage to get through). Tom - 03/09/2010 01:13:53 AM 1140 Views
I moved in to college today, and yet I still find myself surprised that it's september.... lol A Deathwatch Guard - 03/09/2010 06:59:15 AM 1213 Views
I'm reading whatever my class assigns me. Kronin al'Sulc - 03/09/2010 07:24:03 AM 1137 Views
And maybe some Discworld if I have time. Kronin al'Sulc - 03/09/2010 07:25:32 AM 1133 Views
Gardens of the Moon, Steven Erikson *NM* ? - 03/09/2010 12:50:23 PM 573 Views
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson but not sure I want bother finishing it random thoughts - 03/09/2010 08:53:12 PM 1239 Views
Nownow, you have to finish it. jh - 03/09/2010 09:23:58 PM 1073 Views
does it every stop being so damn silly? random thoughts - 03/09/2010 09:30:05 PM 1091 Views
It changes pretty completely after the first 30 pages... it's like a mini-novella Jacob - 04/09/2010 02:39:39 AM 1258 Views
I am going to give it more time random thoughts - 04/09/2010 03:13:18 AM 1161 Views
TBH, I never could enjoy Snow Crash. jh - 05/09/2010 08:23:11 PM 1141 Views
Yes... Jacob - 08/09/2010 02:14:17 PM 1355 Views
Halfway through American Psycho Missa Sedai - 05/09/2010 12:12:38 AM 1415 Views
XXX-holic, Colour of magic, The Old Kingdom Triology and The Silmarillion Yunalesca - 05/09/2010 07:41:00 PM 1717 Views
The Name of the Rose Chas - 07/09/2010 01:26:11 AM 1202 Views
Way of Kings, or die trying anyway *NM* BlackAdder - 07/09/2010 01:30:03 AM 639 Views
Seconded. Got about 300 pages left. Awesome book. *NM* j-whitt987 - 07/09/2010 01:46:07 PM 552 Views
Thirded! Will probably take me most of the month though unless I really get hooked by it *NM* ursidae - 07/09/2010 06:32:23 PM 559 Views
It's not going well Way over my head w/ other stuff atm *NM* BlackAdder - 18/09/2010 11:44:56 AM 537 Views
Elisabeth Vonarburg, Michael Chabon, Umberto Eco Aeryn - 08/09/2010 01:16:15 PM 1504 Views
I guess I'll continue my great WoT reread. Currently in TSR *NM* Vidarfe - 08/09/2010 02:42:12 PM 591 Views
Have you checked out the re-read at Tor? Rebekah - 08/09/2010 05:31:48 PM 1177 Views
Thanks a lot! I didn't know about it *NM* Vidarfe - 09/09/2010 12:28:38 PM 619 Views
Re: September! So, what are you planning to read this month? Stephen - 20/09/2010 01:55:33 PM 1071 Views
Yeah, good luck with that. Legolas - 20/09/2010 02:08:35 PM 1508 Views
LOL... Jacob - 21/09/2010 08:40:51 PM 1122 Views
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