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House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds
" Od wrote: "for fiction, unless it's Benedict Cumberbatch or someone close to his league it's not so enjoyable for me..."

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House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds
"House of Suns was my first introduction to Alastair Reynolds (by my good friend Apatt). At first I gave it 5 stars, but in this review changed it to 4 stars. I read this book in two mediums: roughly three quarters in Audible and one quarter on Kin..." Read more of this review »
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"Although the book is ostensibly about nanotechnology gone wrong, and includes a decent amount of info on nanotech (including a reading list at the back of the book), it really progresses more like a horror novel... As always with Crichton's books,..." Read more of this review »
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Philip K. Dick
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
Philip K. Dick, VALIS

Arthur Conan Doyle
“So tomorrow we disappear into the unknown. This account I am transmitting down the river by canoe, and it may be our last word to those who are interested in our fate.”
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five

Woody Allen
“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
Woody Allen

Jane Austen
“Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.”
Jane Austen, Emma

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