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Zolok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:07 AM Original message |
Worst U.S. novelist? (post world war 2 div.) |
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Saudade (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don Delillo |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Try "Underworld"; much better book. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. White Noise is wonderful. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. try Libra |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. No, I also read Libra |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Best endorsement of "Libra"? |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. John Updike |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. I vote for John Grisham. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'll second Grisham. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Grisham turns out product. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Hoo boy, Grisham sucks |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 08:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. him and tom clancy can jump off a bridge for all I care |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Jacqueline Susann |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ann Rynd |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Agreed on Atlas Shrugged...Awful. |
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Norbert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Read Anthem |
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Superfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. Tom Clancy |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. I'm with you on that one |
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nostamj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. E. Lynn Harris |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. L. Ron Hubbard |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. they all read like bad first drafts from a... |
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felonious thunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. Clive Cussler |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 08:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. I concur |
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yolatengo (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. Newt or Lynne |
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Zolok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. D'ye think though that... |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. most celebrities have ghost writers |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Apparently |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. Brett Easton Ellis, hands down. |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I agree |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. We share opinions on Ellis and Bullwinkle, obviously! |
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thom1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. Ann Coulter, Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Good point, Thom1102 |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. O'Reilly... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. I just steer clear of the pop writers. Period. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. Tim LeHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins of the "Left Behind" series.... |
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Breezy du Nord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Oh, definitely |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 01:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. They made you read that for sixth grade? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. Danielle Steele. Same book over and over...horrific happening |
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Breezy du Nord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. That's what my mom says |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 12:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Yes, I guess she is making money...eh? |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. Stephen King. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. thank you! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. I don't count genre writers as "bad" |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. Ayn Rand |
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BackDoorMan (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
44. I only read non-fiction. So it would have to be Bill O'Reilly ... |
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