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[smart_alec494]

084. TEN movies/books you'd recommend and why.

"The Last Unicorn" By Peter S. Beagle
Because its my favorite. And a good lesson on the nature of the world.

Die Hard
Because he threw a car at a helicopter in the most recent movie. What the hell else do you need?

"Chronicles of Narnia" By C. S. Lewis
First off I mean the books. In the

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[remus_jay_lupin]

Have you read anything else by Beagle?

[smart_alec494]

No, actually. Which is a little strange when you think about it. Got any recomendations?

[remus_jay_lupin]

The Line Between is a collection of eight short stories, some of which are excellent. One of them takes place in the universe of The Last Unicorn and includes some of the characters, many years after the end of the novel. It's worth looking into for that one alone.

And I've actually just started reading his debut novel, A Fine and Private Place. I'm only three chapters in, but I'm already impressed.

[smart_alec494]

Huh. Din't know he wrote short stories. I'll deffinatly look into it.

The nice thing about reading is that I'm entirely average at it speed wise. It's a nice normal thing to do.