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Book that I have read in 2007
A Short History of Nearly EverythingA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Buy new: £5.04 / Used from: £0.01
Brilliant, informative, educational science.
The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of ReasonThe End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris
Buy new: £4.85 / Used from: £2.77
Very good, but I prefered 'The God Delusion'
Round Ireland with a FridgeRound Ireland with a Fridge by Tony Hawks
Buy new: £4.00 / Used from: £0.01
Pleasent, enjoyable reading. Fairly funny.
Why I am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects (Routledge Classics)Why I am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects (Routledge Classics) by Bertrand Russell
Buy new: £8.49 / Used from: £5.50
Not as controversial as it once was, but still clearly argued.
The God DelusionThe God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Buy used from: £15.00
Dawkins at his best, doing what he does best. Don't miss it.
The story of Jan Darra (Thai modern classics)The story of Jan Darra (Thai modern classics) by Utsana Phloengtham
Buy used from: £116.10
No bad for a Thai novel.
The Winter of Our Discontent (Penguin Modern Classics)The Winter of Our Discontent (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £4.03
A fine book, showing that modern desires are nothing new.
Kafka on the ShoreKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Buy new: £5.56 / Used from: £2.42
What did it all mean?
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black HolesA Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking
Buy new: £5.72 / Used from: £1.10
Second read. I must read it again soon. Very good.
Waterloo: Napoleon's Last Campaign (Mentor Books)Waterloo: Napoleon's Last Campaign (Mentor Books) by Christopher Hibbert
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Fairly hard going. Too much detail for me.
Star of the SeaStar of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01
A good story and historicaly informative. Recommended.
The Call of the Weird: Travels in American SubculturesThe Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures by Louis Theroux
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01
Opened my eyes to some of the madness of the USA.
Fresh-air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000Fresh-air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000 by Paul Theroux
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The first 80% of the book is captivating then it gets boring.
Teach Yourself Buddhism (TY Religion)Teach Yourself Buddhism (TY Religion) by Clive Erricker
Buy new: £8.99 / Used from: £0.90
A light weight and informative book about another crack pot religion.
The Essential HemingwayThe Essential Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway
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Not one of the book contained is worth raising an eyebrow over.
The Dog CatcherThe Dog Catcher by Alexei Sayle
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Not 'Savegely Funny' as the Observer said. Ok for the beach though.
The Great Gatsby (Penguin Popular Classics)The Great Gatsby (Penguin Popular Classics) by F Scott Fitzgerald
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An American classic, thats not as good as other American Classics.
The Blind WatchmakerThe Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £3.66
Dawkins helps clear the mind.
Happyslapped by a jellyfish : The words of Karl PilkingtonHappyslapped by a jellyfish : The words of Karl Pilkington by Karl Pilkington
Buy new: £9.09 / Used from: £2.00
Very short and nothing like as funny as I expected.
A Long Short War: The Postponed Liberation of IraqA Long Short War: The Postponed Liberation of Iraq by Christopher Hitchens
Buy used from: £1.51
He's right you know.
The Wilt AlternativeThe Wilt Alternative by Tom Sharpe
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This book is in no way funny.
Tricks of the MindTricks of the Mind by Derren Brown
Buy used from: £3.92
Completely brilliant.
Scar Tissue: The AutobiographyScar Tissue: The Autobiography by Anthony Kiedis
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.50
A good biography of an interesting life.
To Kill a MockingbirdTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Buy new: £4.30 / Used from: £1.94
Brilliant.
The Truth about Muhammad: Founder of the World's Most Intolerant ReligionThe Truth about Muhammad: Founder of the World's Most Intolerant Religion by Robert Spencer
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £9.91
That Mohammed certainly was a naughty man.