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The Literary Sauna (or Tomes in Towels)
An SI Board Since July 2001
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91Oh Dear I hope it wasn't a condescending smile. (I remember smiling those a epicure-7/9/2001
90I don't mind stuff about sex at all- if it's regular old sex (and regulaepicure-7/9/2001
89You have really blown it, Mr H. The only people admitting to these plebeian, eveRambi-7/9/2001
88Another childrens author who is almost unknown in this country is Arthur RansomeThe Philosopher-7/9/2001
87Well, I never. Here I thought this sophisticated literary crowd would turn up iThe Philosopher-7/9/2001
86Ack! Chris! Did you ever have the feeling that you were born in the wrong centPoet-7/9/2001
85What is this Bridget Jones Diary about? I've heard the name mentioned, but The Philosopher-7/9/2001
84LOLOL! I just read your post out loud to the new Ms. Jones. She smiled.Poet-7/9/2001
83Win, are you going to read some of these books with us? I'd love it if you Poet-7/9/2001
82Well, as a parent who allowed her 13 to read every Stephen King he wanted, I gueRambi-7/9/2001
81See my revised note- we were talking about the 14 year old- and I wouldn't repicure-7/9/2001
80Oh- I see- we were talking about the 15 year old. Remember Harry Potter is a KIepicure-7/9/2001
79I agree-- I loved the one Harry Potter I read (I love reading the books that theRambi-7/9/2001
78I have heard of it. But since I already buy his message I didn't think I neepicure-7/9/2001
77Remember to tell her that Catcher was banned in schools in the 60s-- including mRambi-7/9/2001
76HI Win, I haven't read the books on the list, and just copied it in toto froRambi-7/9/2001
75I love Harry Potter- but I don't find it quite right for a 5 year old. I thepicure-7/9/2001
74Rambi, on the subject of book 4 in your post, America's Imprisonment Binge, Win Smith-7/9/2001
73Bridget Jones' Diary and Catcher in the Rye. Guess which one Mom insisted oPoet-7/9/2001
72<i>I'm picking up The Stranger and Lord only knows what my daughtThe Philosopher-7/9/2001
71LOL! You never cease to crack me up.Poet-7/9/2001
70I just read "The Pilot's Wife". That was a nice read. I'll bPoet-7/9/2001
69OMG. You would <I>not</I> believe what I first thought you meant byPoet-7/9/2001
68<i>The Sandman comics, for example, or books like V, or Watchmen (Alan MooJorj X Mckie-7/9/2001
67X, on the topics of movies you may not exactly want to see and other old issues Win Smith-7/9/2001
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