The Literary Sauna (or Tomes in Towels)

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Pastimes
The Literary Sauna (or Tomes in Towels)

An SI Board Since July 2001

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Emcee: Rambi	Type: Moderated

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66	<i>I'm sure there's a novel in that, somewhere.</i> Or a sho	Rambi	-	7/9/2001
65	Hi legs, One book that hasn't been mention that I think is great and fits i	Win Smith	-	7/9/2001
64	<i>it's a very fast, easy read once I finally forced myself to start.	Lane3	-	7/9/2001
63	I started yesterday--it's a very fast, easy read once I finally forced mysel	Rambi	-	7/9/2001
62	The Sandman comics. Still going on? I sold my entire collection, including sev	Quahog	-	7/9/2001
61	OK. I'm now in possession of The Stranger. Also, Invisible Man, which was	Lane3	-	7/9/2001
60	The third is The Farthest Shore - and there's a fourth now, as well, (Lady o	thames_sider	-	7/9/2001
59	Well, maybe inveigle her into graphic novels? The Sandman comics, for example, o	thames_sider	-	7/9/2001
58	<i>a motley group of morose, barely functional personalities, whom friends	thames_sider	-	7/9/2001
57	>>><i> I'm going be cautious with this recommendation</i&g	Nemer	-	7/9/2001
56	>>>><i>We felt so SUCCESSFUL </i> that is great .... M	Nemer	-	7/9/2001
55	When I grew up, there were old library books (grandma had been a teacher) that r	Solon	-	7/9/2001
54	There's always, shudder, Barbara Taylor Bradford- I suppose A Woman of Subst	epicure	-	7/8/2001
53	Thank you, Rambi and X, for all the great suggestions. Her strong suit is socia	Poet	-	7/8/2001
52	Is she still at an age to enjoy the young adult level? Are those acceptable to t	Rambi	-	7/8/2001
51	A WIzard of Earth Sea, The Tombs of Atuan, and whatever the third book in that t	epicure	-	7/8/2001
50	You have the most amazing memory and sense of what's age-appropriate. Here&	Poet	-	7/8/2001
49	I think the way the plot moves in Pippi is too difficult. But that's my opi	epicure	-	7/8/2001
48	How about "Pippi Longstocking"?	Poet	-	7/8/2001
47	That's correct. A Little Princess is wonderful too. Although not sure about	epicure	-	7/8/2001
46	Interesting hypothesis. I too had rheumatic fever, and missed most of first gra	Quahog	-	7/8/2001
45	Well count me in among you, then. I read as an escape from a difficult family s	Poet	-	7/8/2001
44	We once discovered on DAR that a lot of us who love reading and fantasy and writ	Rambi	-	7/8/2001
43	The Maida books? I never heard of them. I loved all fairy tales, though. I rea	Poet	-	7/8/2001
42	Oh I LOVED the Secret Garden. And there was a series of books called The Maida b	Rambi	-	7/8/2001

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