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1) What are you reading right now? Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson; Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson; The Annette Mysteries in that big goofy Disney box

2) Longest book you’ve ever read: Les Miserables

3) Strangest title of a book that you’ve read: Biggles Defies the Swastika

4) Stupidest ending of a book you’ve read: Any X-Files novel.

5) Which literary character have you related to the most? Wilbur the Pig

6) Do you prefer fiction or nonfiction? Fiction

7) Did you have a series of children’s/young adult books that you once enjoyed? The only series I read as an actual child was The Chronicles of Narnia. I've read tons more as an adult.

8) Can you enjoy reading the source book after seeing the screen adaptation? Sure!

9) Have you ever read a novelization of a movie or TV show? Of course.

10) Book that "turned you on" the most, erotically speaking: Never you mind.

11) Is there a real-life person that you’ve read more than one book about? Oscar Wilde, P.G. Wodehouse, the Beatles,

12) Book that everyone’s read but you: The DaVinci Code

13) Favorite "classic" writer/novelist: P.G. Wodehouse, H.G. Wells, assorted Brontes, Jerome K. Jerome, that Homer guy

14) Favorite contemporary novelist (let's say 1950's on): Neil Gaiman, Douglas Adams, Joe Keenan, Shirley Jackson, Daniel Pinkwater

15) Favorite short story writer: Kage Baker

16) Favorite columnist/journalistic writer: None at the moment

17) Favorite poet: Frank Jacobs

18) Favorite guilty pleasure book or series: I've enjoyed many truly bad books, but I refuse to feel guilty about them.

19) Favorite book by written by a famous actor or musician: Making History by Stephen Fry

20) Author whose work you once enjoyed but no longer do: Anne Rice

21) Favorite comics/graphic fiction author: Neil Gaiman, Keith Giffen, Goscinny/Uderzo

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Date: 2005-08-01 10:56 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] robanybody.livejournal.com
I'm with you on The DaVinci Code book. Some days, it seems like I'm the only person in the world who hasn't read him, and doesn't want to.

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Date: 2005-08-02 02:02 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] annlarimer.livejournal.com
You're totally not.

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Date: 2005-08-02 05:47 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ramalama.livejournal.com
I read it, and wish I hadn't. Although I did get a couple good laughs out of it.

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