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by et cetera
Sat Jan 03, 2009 6:27 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: hello
Replies: 8
Views: 2023

Thank you, Chris. For now you can just call me et cetera. My husband's favorite book genre is fantasy as well, so I should probably give it another chance. :)

Ophelia, my avatar is a bird. He (or she...I really don't know) was eating ice cream out of a cup that someone had left out.
by et cetera
Fri Jan 02, 2009 3:24 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: hello
Replies: 8
Views: 2023

Oh I like all kinds of books. Mostly, I like books that are a bit more serious I guess. I'm into the classics, but I like more modern work, too. One of my favorite authors is Toni Morisson. I guess the only thing I'm not really into is fantasy (though I do like science fiction.) What about you? What...
by et cetera
Thu Jan 01, 2009 10:14 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Are you giving books this holiday season?
Replies: 9
Views: 2783

I know this is a little late. Sorry. This year I gave my husband a copy of Robinson Crusoe. He's never read it, but he often says he wishes he could live alone (well with me) on some island away from civilization, so I figure that book would be perfect for him. I also gave my father in law a copy of...
by et cetera
Thu Jan 01, 2009 10:05 pm
Forum: Authors: Tell us about your FICTION book!
Topic: Anyone read "The Catcher in the Rye" ?
Replies: 22
Views: 10780

I picked up my copy of this book a few weeks ago just to look for a nice quote and ended up rereading the whole thing. I love the way it is written. It is just so honest and genuine in its simplicity. I don't know how to describe it, but when I'm reading it, I feel like I really know or even AM Hold...
by et cetera
Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:55 pm
Forum: Authors: Tell us about your FICTION book!
Topic: Help!!! I need a book!
Replies: 22
Views: 8164

I know it's kind of cliche, but I think you should read C.S. Lewis' Narnia series starting with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
by et cetera
Thu Jan 01, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: hello
Replies: 8
Views: 2023

hello

Hi all! I'm new here, so I thought I'd stop in and introduce myself. I love to read and write...in fact I'd really like to find someone who can motivate me to do the latter more. A few of my favorite books are The Things They Carried, Man's Search for Meaning, Les Miserables and The Man Who Mistook ...

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