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Old 22-11-2006, 19:36   #1 (permalink)

 
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Number 9 Dream by David Mitchell
Thinks... by David Lodge
The Incredible Adam Spark by Alan Bissett
How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World by Francis Wheen
Waxwings by Jonathan Raban

Picked them all up at ARI today for 10p each while I was in for an appointment Even if they're shit I'm only out 50p!
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Number 9 Dream by David Mitchell
Thinks... by David Lodge
The Incredible Adam Spark by Alan Bissett
How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World by Francis Wheen
Waxwings by Jonathan Raban

Picked them all up at ARI today for 10p each while I was in for an appointment Even if they're shit I'm only out 50p!
Yeah, I;ve read the Francis Wheen one - it's really interesting actually.
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Yeah, I;ve read the Francis Wheen one - it's really interesting actually.
aye its a corker. the prose outcome was forwardly fruitfull and provided me and my team many break through points in our idea sprinkling sessions.
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I know Alan Bisset. He was my English teacher for about 3 months. Great guy. Used to be the singer for Arab Strap don't ya know!!

If you like that book, check out "Boy Racers", its really good too.
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