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Old 01.21.2008, 09:41 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by Kloriel
Are you trying to force yourself to read classics? Picking up a different book by an author you've liked in the past is generally a good idea. Then look into who that author's contemporaries were, influences etc. and work your way back to classics at your own pace.

I don't know about FORCE myself, but I just want to find good stuff, and if that is where it is, by god I shall try.

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Originally Posted by Sheriff Rhys Chatham
Just stick with the classics.
60's-70's, is my favorite era for literature.

I suggest checking out Anthony Burgess everything other than A Clockwork orange of his is under-rated. Fantastic writer.

I'll check that out fo' sho'.
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