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Have just finnished reading The Little Friend, which I waited impatiently to come out in paperback for ages. Would love to know what others think of D. Tartt's writing. For me she's fantastic, a cerebral writer rather than an emotional one perhaps, but an absolute master of prose and form. If...

This years Booker Prize winner was, for those who don't know already... D.B.C Pierre's Vernon God Little. Not habing read it myself, I'd love to hear what other people thought of it.

Just finnished reading Booker prize winning behemoth Peter Carey's The Illywhacker. "The funniest book of the year" quoth the Times. erm. OK, I think I missed the joke (or the point) somewhere along the line. Anyone here find it hilarious? It was good but kind of depressed me, can anyone aid my...

Which 'Banks' do you prefer? Personally I've never really been able to get along with his fiction side but love his sci-fi stuff. So it's the M. Banks for me.

First time postee here, so hi all. Just wanted to know, has anyone else out there read Yasushi Inoue's The Hunting Gun?