Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

[shadforth]

In a working class mining community in County Durham,England between 1902-1916,as the government introduces compulsory enlistment.

 

[Libra]

I am in bed,my alarm just went off...


Ten Year Nap-Meg Wolitzer

 

[beer good]

In India, running a marriage bureau out of sheer boredom. My wife doesn't approve.

 

[shadforth]

I'm on a steamboat cruiser in 1920s Louisianna searching for a 3 yr old girl who was abducted during my previous employment of 'floor-walker' in a chain-store.

 

[Landslide]

In my heaven, observing my family and my killer on earth.

The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold

 

[sparkchaser]

On the deck of my ship in -50 F weather wondering what that scream I just heard was.

 

[Chris_Morey]

Me, the dwarves, Gandalf and Bilbo just left Beorn's hall on a route towards more dreaded adventure!

 

[saliotthomas]

In Constantinople telling my life story.

From one of my "all time favorite writer" Umberto Eco -Baudolino

 

[sparkchaser]

Laying on my couch with a fever and chills. I just woke up and discovered my wife had draped the Union Jack over me to keep me warm.

 

[beer good]

On my lawn in Estonia. I just found a young woman passed out under a tree. Huh.

 

[beer good]

Driving to work, trying to work out whether I really hate people who hate me.

 

[saliotthomas]

That's just after you hopped to the phone from the toilet with your trousers at the ankles....trying to sound normal on the phone.

In Phnom Phen Cambogia, trying to rescue as much people from the Khmer rouge without being slaughtered.

The Gate- Francois Bizot-Non fiction

 

[SFG75]

I'm in Iran shortly after the revolution. There is a crack down on universities, Gatsby is on trial in my class, things are mixed at best.

Reading Lolita in Tehran

I had to switch books this weekend, loaned out The Last Lecture for a short while.

 

[beer good]

In the middle of the 30 years war. Which is annoying as I was in 21st century USA a few seconds ago. Dern pinko aliens.

 

[sherya mathur]

I am in India working in my office right now.

 

[saliotthomas]

In Mexico litening to terribly dum woman jokes by policeman. Mostly about Women and kitchen....

2666 by Roberto Bolano

 

[shadforth]

Flitting between Ottawa,Canada and the Otherworld.


Moonheart by Charles De Lint

 

[saliotthomas]

6 feet under in New York, just died.

Everyman -philip Roth.

 

[beer good]

In Japan, shooting up heroin. My pineapple is rotting. That's not a metaphor.

 

[saliotthomas]

Ayn Rand is visiting our school and selected a story from one of us would-be writers.
She picked the one we thought was a dim-wit.
She is scarry.

Tobias Wolff-Old School