review roundup 2
by John at 12/18/2006 09:37:00 AM
Reviews 1)-62) are here.
the phantom 30 second book reviews (2/4/2006)
63) Life of Pi - Yann Martel
64) The Amphora Project - William Kotzwinkle
65) Everyone in Silico - Jim Munroe
66) Flyboy Action Figure Comes with Gasmask - Jim Munroe
67) Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China - Rachel DeWoskin
68) Fifty Degrees Below - Kim Stanley Robinson
attack of the 30 second book reviews (4/6/2006)
69) Why Geography Matters: Three Challenges Facing America - Harm de Blij
70) Ubik - Philip K. Dick
71) Never Let Me Go - Kazou Ishiguro
72) Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
73) Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind - V. S. Ramachandran
revenge of the 30 second book reviews (6/1/2006)
74) Feersum Endjinn - Iain M. Banks
75) Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
76) The Trial - Franz Kafka
77) A Scanner Darkly - Philip K. Dick
a new 30 second book reviews (8/2/2006)
78) Walden - Henry David Thoreau
79) On the Duty of Civil Disobedience - Henry David Thoreau
80) Common Sense - Thomas Paine
81) Clans of the Alphane Moon - Philip K. Dick
82) The Simulacra - Philip K. Dick
83) Space Race: The Epic Battle Between America and the Soviet Union for Dominion of Space - Deborah Cadbury
84) Glasshouse - Charles Stross
the 30 second book reviews strikes back (9/15/2006)
85) Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) - Jerome K. Jerome
86) Radio Free Albemuth - Philip K. Dick
87) Unspeak: How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality - Steven Poole
88) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
89) The Atrocity Archives - Charles Stross
return of the 30 second book reviews (12/8/2006)
90) Spin - Robert Charles Wilson
91) We - Yevgeny Zamyatin
92) Erewhon - Samuel Butler
93) The Ghost Brigades - John Scalzi
94) "The Call Of Cthulhu", "The Dunwich Horror" - H. P. Lovecraft
95) The Fourth Turning - William Strauss and Neil Howe
Awards:
Best Fiction (tie) - Life of Pi, Never Let Me Go
Best Non-fiction - Space Race1
Worst Fiction - The Amphora Project
Worst Non-fiction - None2
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1. Unspeak is a sooo close second, but I wanted to be decisive.
2. Clearly, one of them has to be "worst", but it doesn't seem right to put anything here since I liked all the ones I read.
the phantom 30 second book reviews (2/4/2006)
63) Life of Pi - Yann Martel
64) The Amphora Project - William Kotzwinkle
65) Everyone in Silico - Jim Munroe
66) Flyboy Action Figure Comes with Gasmask - Jim Munroe
67) Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China - Rachel DeWoskin
68) Fifty Degrees Below - Kim Stanley Robinson
attack of the 30 second book reviews (4/6/2006)
69) Why Geography Matters: Three Challenges Facing America - Harm de Blij
70) Ubik - Philip K. Dick
71) Never Let Me Go - Kazou Ishiguro
72) Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
73) Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind - V. S. Ramachandran
revenge of the 30 second book reviews (6/1/2006)
74) Feersum Endjinn - Iain M. Banks
75) Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
76) The Trial - Franz Kafka
77) A Scanner Darkly - Philip K. Dick
a new 30 second book reviews (8/2/2006)
78) Walden - Henry David Thoreau
79) On the Duty of Civil Disobedience - Henry David Thoreau
80) Common Sense - Thomas Paine
81) Clans of the Alphane Moon - Philip K. Dick
82) The Simulacra - Philip K. Dick
83) Space Race: The Epic Battle Between America and the Soviet Union for Dominion of Space - Deborah Cadbury
84) Glasshouse - Charles Stross
the 30 second book reviews strikes back (9/15/2006)
85) Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) - Jerome K. Jerome
86) Radio Free Albemuth - Philip K. Dick
87) Unspeak: How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality - Steven Poole
88) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
89) The Atrocity Archives - Charles Stross
return of the 30 second book reviews (12/8/2006)
90) Spin - Robert Charles Wilson
91) We - Yevgeny Zamyatin
92) Erewhon - Samuel Butler
93) The Ghost Brigades - John Scalzi
94) "The Call Of Cthulhu", "The Dunwich Horror" - H. P. Lovecraft
95) The Fourth Turning - William Strauss and Neil Howe
Awards:
Best Fiction (tie) - Life of Pi, Never Let Me Go
Best Non-fiction - Space Race1
Worst Fiction - The Amphora Project
Worst Non-fiction - None2
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1. Unspeak is a sooo close second, but I wanted to be decisive.
2. Clearly, one of them has to be "worst", but it doesn't seem right to put anything here since I liked all the ones I read.