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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-19-2011, 12:52 PM
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Posted By Nogrod
Thanks for the hint. As this might turn out the...

Thanks for the hint. As this might turn out the "summer of reading" after a long time, I might actually try to get a hold of those to see if my mind changes...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-18-2011, 02:09 PM
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Posted By Nogrod
Funny to be about on the exact opposite opinion...

Funny to be about on the exact opposite opinion with Kit.

I have only now realised that I have been a waay too busy with all my work that it takes a major operation and the following sick-leave...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-15-2006, 06:03 PM
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Posted By Nogrod
Sorry to be stubborn, but read the sci-fi novels...

Sorry to be stubborn, but read the sci-fi novels of Iain M. Banks. You don't crave for others after reading them... :)
(And yes, you are frustrated when he does not write a sci-fi novel in a year...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-22-2006, 05:16 PM
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Posted By Nogrod
That's probably the reason I wrote the word...

That's probably the reason I wrote the word "traditional" in parentheses... "The Wasp Factory" really is weird, and a good one. Of these "traditional" ones I've also enjoyed "the Bridge", f.ex.
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-22-2006, 04:34 PM
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Posted By Nogrod
Just looked a bit backwards with this thread. ...

Just looked a bit backwards with this thread.

If you like sci-fi, do look at the books by Iain M. Banks (the same guy who writes "traditional" novels without the "M." in the middle). There sure is...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-22-2006, 03:24 PM
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Posted By Nogrod
Even though I don't like the basic philosophy of...

Even though I don't like the basic philosophy of Dan Simmons (seems to be quite 9/11 panicked "we'll have to learn to fight once again" -kind of stuff). His new ones': "Ilium" and "Olympos" are...
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