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  1. saliotthomas

    Richard Dawkins: The God Delusion

    Nice new signature BG.
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    Happy Birthday Eva

    Come on guys,Eva's 26 today,a big girl and not a newby anymore Joyeux anniversaire Miss,have a good one.
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    September 2008: Ivan Turgenev: Fathers and Sons

    Same here.I read it last and gave up. I was desapointed because it had been so highly praised but it wasn't so much the political side that bothered me as the grotesque of the plot and characteres.When in the middle of the ultra secret anarchiste reunion 3 undercover cops turn up i thought it...
  4. saliotthomas

    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh read by Jeremy Irons Ho and i just discovered the Evelyn is a man.With a name like that he must have had great time in school. I'm secretly glad to have found out before making a big fool of myself..,again.
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    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I got lost in a French forest on my way to visit my future wife because of the fog. The Devil's pool-Georges Sand
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    Amazon Kindle - Who has it? Who wants it?

    Have some of the urchin reading aloud to you ABC.
  7. saliotthomas

    Suggestions: May 2009 Book of the Month

    Something By Kazuo Ishiguro would be interesting. A nice discussion it would bring.
  8. saliotthomas

    Suggestions: May 2009 Book of the Month

    The Automatic Millionaire by David Bach What?
  9. saliotthomas

    "Dune" As good as "Lord of the Rings"?

    And apples taste much better than bananas.
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    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I'm a butcher in Marrakech. Mohamed Nedali-Morceaux de choix
  11. saliotthomas

    Audio-books narrators

    Thanks FMoon,i found 4,and i'm getting the Evelyn Waugh one.The others Lolita,a road dahl and,and .....Dam it....the Alchemist.(The money must have been good)
  12. saliotthomas

    Audio-books narrators

    Listening to audio books daily,i come to love and fear certain voices and characteres.For even if the book is excellent,a bad narrator came kill the spirit in it,and ruin the atmosphere.The reciprocity unfortunatly is not true,a bad book will not be made unjoyable by a good reader. To my great...
  13. saliotthomas

    Perfumes

    Monsieur de Givenchy and Eau imperial de Guerlain.Classic.But i use very seldom. I like Serge Lutens for women.
  14. saliotthomas

    Robert Van Gulik-Judge Dee mysteries

    I finished The Phantom of the Temple and quite enjoyed it.I had read Before the Haunted monastery and always felt like more the delightfull 18th century China of those book. It chance to have a polygamiste investigator with a strong tea habit,who spend his time shoving stuff in his sleeves.For...
  15. saliotthomas

    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I'm an artiste in Paris,and have been inoculate a microbe that make me see an aging world. Jacques Spitz-the purgatory eye.
  16. saliotthomas

    Ask Again Later

    The story of my life. I think you could use it as a signature.
  17. saliotthomas

    Fantasticfiction.com website

    It is a good site.I have been using it for years.The graphism is not of the best taste but it's very handy and plenty of old scifi covers.
  18. saliotthomas

    J.M.G. Le Clézio: Desert

    The book is composed of two stories,both with a child as main charactere and in Morocco but at a different period,interweaven and progressing together without direct connection. The first is about Nour and his familly in a long exode from the deserts of the south to a promessed land, following...
  19. saliotthomas

    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I'm in a border town of China investigating a murder by decapitation but the head does not fit the body. Robert van Gulik - The Phantom of the Temple
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