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- marcostill
I'm going on a 2 week vacation and need some reading material. What have you read lately that you liked? Trying to stay away from industry type books. The last one I read was shantaram,
- systm0
Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
and
Thinking Course by Edward DeBono
- jamesjohnston0
Bret Easton Ellis - Glamorama
- chilamont0
Stieg Larsson (1954-2004) was a Swedish writer and journalist.
Prior to his sudden death of a heart attack in November 2004 he finished three detective novels in his trilogy "The Millenium-series" which were published posthumously; "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo", "The Girl Who Played With Fire" and "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest". Altogether, his trilogy has sold more than 20 million copies in 41 countries (spring of 2010), and he was the second bestselling author in the world 2008.
- chilamont0
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The…
The Forgotten Soldier is presented as an autobiographical account of Guy Sajer (pseudonym real name Guy Mouminoux a well known french comics writer also known under the pseudonym of Dimitri), a French citizen from Alsace who served as a foreign conscript in the German Army during World War II, fighting the Russians on the Eastern front in the Grossdeutschland Division.
- a_aachen0
Kafka on the shore – Haruki Murakami
and a classic:
Water Music – T.C. Boyle
- monoboy0
Can recommend David Mitchell...
http://www.themanbookerprize.com…
- drgs0
Read classics