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We love books. Tell us about your favourite books and authors, and why they are so good. And while you're at it - having dined out for years on the time I threw Dan Brown out of a train window - tell us who to avoid.

(, Thu 5 Jan 2012, 13:40)
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As much as I adore his writing.
I would've gone out of my way to avoid meeting him:
Never meet people whose work you admire...especially if they're notoriously unpleasant curmudgeons.
(, Sun 8 Jan 2012, 17:49, 2 replies)
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Just judging by his world view I guess he was curmudgeonly because society irked him (and the Dresden bombing would make the most tolerant of us into a stinker).
I'm a fan of The Beatles. I had a vivid dream in which I met J.O. Lennon and woke up thinking "What a c word!"
(, Sun 8 Jan 2012, 18:30, closed)
I'd have met him
He'd have told me to fuck off, and I would have loved it.
(, Mon 9 Jan 2012, 1:03, closed)

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