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Recent content by Jonas R. Hamre

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    Intelligent sci-fi

    Solaris Solaris by Stanislaw Lem is excellent. Might be worth a read. The two movies are very different. The 2002-version by Soderbergh i totally hopeless. The 1972-version by Tarkovsky is superb. My all-time favourite actually. But in case you read it, spare the films till after you're...
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    Next fantsy book? Newbie fantasy-reader need advise!

    Hi Melter, Thank you for your advise. I'm pretty sure I'll never get to read all this, but Gormenghast sounds good and cool, and it seems like I can get the hole trilogy for a very good price on Amazon.co.uk. I'll order some books in a few days, and Gormenghast could be one of them... Saw...
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    Next fantsy book? Newbie fantasy-reader need advise!

    Hi Martin, I did not "mention" it, but I wrote a list of books I've decided to get. I will buy and read The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in English very soon. I know very well how it is, and I actually tried to read it English before I had started to read it in Norwegian. I found the...
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    Next fantsy book? Newbie fantasy-reader need advise!

    Thanks. :) OK, maybe I'll try later on, then. But I must have read some books before I can start reviewing. ;) Sounds very interesting. Found a box for a good price at Amazon.co.uk. Prices in England is great. Half price compared to Norway, almost. So think I'll read most of the books...
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    Next fantsy book? Newbie fantasy-reader need advise!

    Thanks for good advise. I'll check them all out. My local library has a lot of the Robin Hobb-books. Just have to finish LotR. :) But have any of you read the Narnia-books? I started to get interested...
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    Next fantsy book? Newbie fantasy-reader need advise!

    Greetings! This is my first post on this forum, and I really hope I will stay, although I'm not a very experienced bookworm, so some advise from you guys would be great. Hope my English is readable (I'm sure, but my first post on a forum must contain that sentence, sorry). Thanks! Now on...
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