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  • "The Shining" by Stephen King

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    • 31 jan. 2012, 11h29m
    How to be good - Nick Hornby

  • On Basilisk Station by David Weber

  • Life of Pi by Yann Martel

  • 'The Prophet' = (in Germany) 'Der Prophet' -by Khalil Gibran
    'Coastliners' = (in Germany) 'Die blaue Muschel' -by Joanne Harris
    'Pope Joan' = (in Germany) 'Die Päpstin' -by Donna Woolfolk Cross
    'The Jade Peony' = (in Germany) 'Die Pfingstrose Aus Jade' -by Wayson Choy
    'No Country for Old Men' = (in Germany) 'Kein Land Für Alte Männer' -by Cormac McCarthy
    'The Lessons of Terror: A History of Warfare Against Civilians' = (in Germany) 'Terrorismus, die sinnlose Gewalt' -by Caleb Carr

    My super-eclectic score is currently
    767/1000

    *according to this Test I have bragging Rights* 8D
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    • 5 fév. 2012, 11h30m
    A book called "The Tattoo Artists Black Book"

  • The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

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    • 5 fév. 2012, 13h05m
    Submarine - Joe Dunthorne.

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    • 5 fév. 2012, 19h09m
    The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien

  • Rafik Schami - Der ehrliche Lügner

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    • 5 fév. 2012, 22h55m
    My uncle Oswald, by Roald Dahl.

    Hilarious one, I'm really hooked to it.

    “That's the problem with drinking, I thought, as I poured myself a drink. If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if nothing happens you drink to make something happen.” Charles Bukowski
  • Jonathan Swift - A Modest Proposal

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    • 7 fév. 2012, 13h34m
    Terry Pratchett - Good Omens

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    • 9 fév. 2012, 11h59m
    Germania by Simon Winder

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    • 12 fév. 2012, 21h25m
    1984 by George Orwell
    Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
    Gorgeous Georgians and Vile Victorians by Terry Deary of the Horrible History series
    Writing a Novel and Getting Published for Dummies by George Green and Lizzy Kremer

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    • 14 fév. 2012, 22h50m
    Goldfish Bowl, by Robert A. Heinlein.

    “Brazil’s cattle industry [...] is responsible for about 80 percent of all deforestation in the Amazon. In fact, the Brazilian cattle industry is the largest single source of deforestation anywhere in the world. And deforestation in turn causes one-fifth of all the greenhouse gas emissions in the world, more than all the world’s cars, trucks, trains, planes, and ships combined.” - Lindsey Allen
  • A Dance with Dragons by G.R.R. Martin

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    • 16 fév. 2012, 9h34m
    Haruki Murakami The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

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    • 16 fév. 2012, 15h07m
    Submarine - Joe Dunthorne

  • Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

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    • 17 fév. 2012, 11h11m
    "The Insanity of Normality" by psychoanalyst Arno Gruen

  • "The shadow of the wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón - really good book;)

  • Currently, I'm halfway through Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky). It's probably the best read I've had all year.

  • Black Holes and Baby Universes by Stephen Hawking

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    • 18 fév. 2012, 18h55m
    I'm reading
    Simon Beckett - The Chemistry Of Death
    J.D. Salinger - The Catcher In The Rye (I will have to read it for school in about five weeks, but I allready started)

    and I'm soon gonna start the german version of Tolkien's LOTR "Der Herr der Ringe"

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