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Book List Meme
Another list of 'must reads' (a confusing list - isn't Hamlet included in the 'complete workes' of the bard?) These I've read and these I didn't finish for various reasons (but should) and the rest go onto my ongoing reading list. (Yeah, I love lists.)
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Book List
So I've got a new project for myself. Below is a list from a MLA (Museum, Libraries and Archives Council) poll answering "Which book should every adult read before they die?". It's an interesting list, with the usual classical suspects, many of which I've already read (but should probably read again, and marked with *) but a number I haven't. So I' ( Read more... ) -
It's doing the rounds....
This list of the 50 most significant science fiction/fantasy novels, 1953-2002, according to the Science Fiction Book Club is doing the rounds, so I figured it's my turn.
Bold - titles I've read.
Asterisk - means I've loved it.
All others, haven't read it, unless there's a bleh, which speaks for itself.
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Squuueeee! It's here!
It's here! I've really been waiting for this one -- I want to ignore everything and dive right into it!
The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia: A Study of Sovereignty in Ancient Religion -
Hurrah!
The drapes are DONE! (Ok, so I still have to finish the matching pillow.) Done, pressed, folded and ready to be delivered to the client this evening. Normally I'm not quite so rushed to deadline, but I rather blew off yesterday. And considering the weather yesterday (lovely, bright, sunny) and today (cold, clammy, rainy) I can't say I'm sorry I did ( Read more... ) -
Yoo-hoo, Euphonea!
Guess what came today? Hippy Birday! -
Happy Birthday to ME!
Hee hee!! I got a loverly birthday surprise: my sweetie took a vacation day so she could be here all day! And gave me a wonderful card, and chocolate and little swirly spiral earrings and This book! And now we're going out for WAFFLES!!! And tonight, dinner and movie with friends to celebrate daririb's bday too! Birthday girls unite! And it's bright and ( Read more... )