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Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
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In 508 pages we get 18 short stories by James Tiptree, Jr. Original publication dates range from 1969 to 1981. Time has overtaken many of the tales in a strange way, that makes one wish Tiptree were still around to appreciate developments. For instance, in "The Girl Who Was Plugged In," the world breathlessly watches the real-time antics of young, b... »
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The Lord of the Rings
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I will not rate the content of the work other than to say, yes, this is the quintessential and definitive work of fantasy fiction on the planet. ALL other 20th century and beyond works owe much influence and inspiration to it. End of discussion. Those that say it's "boring"? simply don't have an attention span longer than the first level of their favor... »
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Days of Infamy
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First I must admit to some surprise at the differing reviews for "Days of Infamy". I loved it.
Yes, it is WW2 but a quite different scenario than his other books in this time. In this book, Japan follows up her attack on the sleeping giant" with an invasion. He looks at a reaction from the shattered U.S forces and a hasty response from the mai... »
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Roverandom
For people who like Tolkien's "other" stories like "Smith of Wooton Major", etc. this is a great book. It's amazing (or not) how much of his writing style... »
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Metropolis
This book, without saying, is so much fun.
It's not like to 2001 movie counterpart, but it's the original story.
Honestly, I think it's better... »
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Letters From Father Christmas
This book is appealing from many perspectives: historic, artistic, and emotional. The content is intimate "letters from Father Christmas" written by Tolk... »
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The Margarets: A Novel
Here's an example of a novel with an interesting premise and backdrop, but poor execution. The story is built around Tepper's frequently-used themes of hu... »
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Ranma 1/2, Vol. 7
Martial-arts comedy "Ranma 1/2" is not something you really associate with Shakespeare. But that is just one of the problems that Rumiko Takahashi's sex-s... »
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