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Recomended Books

Jim · 2002-07-05 15:40:59

Ive had the displeasure of reading alot of woeful books latley [most of them leavin cert related] I cant seem to land any half decent ones. Any suggestions??? Cheers Jimmy:p

05-07-2002 3:40pm

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Jim

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Ive had the displeasure of reading alot of woeful books latley [most of them leavin cert related] I cant seem to land any half decent ones.

Any suggestions???

Cheers

Jimmy:p

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#2 05-07-2002 5:31pm

Sir Digby Chicken Caesar

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dalton trumbo - johnny got his gun
tad williams - the dragonbone chair
daniel keyes - flowers for algernon
tad williams - otherland series
terry pratchett & neil gamain - good omens

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#3 05-07-2002 11:59pm

Thanx 4 The Fish

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This thread seems alarmingly familiar

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#4 06-07-2002 12:09am

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I've just finished reading all these and recommend them:

Great Gatsby and Tender Is The Night - F.Scott Fitzgerald
Adrian Mole, The Cappuccino Years - Sue Townsend
The Diary Of A Nobody - George & Weedon Grossmith

Got them cheap in hodges figgis sale.

What's on the leaving cert syllabus these days?

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#5 09-07-2002 9:54pm

xern

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The wheel of time series by Robert Jordan is good. there's ten books in all so far i think.
It's very good.

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#6 09-07-2002 10:01pm

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it's good, but slow in places and there is a LONG wait between books

*mutters*

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#7 12-07-2002 10:54pm

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Reading Northen Lights at the moment, part one of a trilogy. Very good fatasy book.

Not going to go into what it's about, but you should definity give it a try.

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