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"bjg" <bjg [at] internode [dot] on [dot] net> wrote in message
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 > Hey,
 >
 > For a 19 year old who has never really been interested in reading (atleast
 > fiction), what are some recommendations for starting with? Authors, books,
 > etc. I've never really been interested in fantasy, like Harry Potter and
 > LOTR etc.
 >
 > Regards
 >
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In article <3f7bdc1b$1@duster.adelaide.on.net>, bjg <bjg@[at]> writes
 >Hey,
 >
 >For a 19 year old who has never really been interested in reading (atleast
 >fiction), what are some recommendations for starting with? Authors, books,
 >etc. I've never really been interested in fantasy, like Harry Potter and
 >LOTR etc.
 >
 >Regards
 >
 >
Chuck Palahniuk; Diary, Lullaby, Choke, Invisible Monsters, Survivor &
Fight Club)

Douglas Coupland; Hey Nostradamus, All Families Are Psychotic,
Microserfs, Shampoo Planet & Generation X

Ian Banks; The Wasp Factory, The Bridge, Walking On Glass, Espedair
Street, Consider Phlebas, Correct Use Of Weapons & Player Of Games

Jeff Noon; Nymphomation, Pixel Juice, Automated Alice, Pollen & Vurt)

are some authors & books I've enjoyed reading...

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"Peter Krynicki" <peter_krynicki.TakeThisOut@MSN.COM> wrote in message
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 > "bjg" <bjg [at] internode [dot] on [dot] net> wrote in message
news:<3f7bdc1b$1@duster.adelaide.on.net>...
  > > Hey,
  > >
  > > For a 19 year old who has never really been interested in reading
(atleast
  > > fiction), what are some recommendations for starting with? Authors,
books,
  > > etc. I've never really been interested in fantasy, like Harry Potter and
  > > LOTR etc.
  > >
  > > Regards
 >
 > Try The Day of the Jackel ot the Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth.
 > Both are page turners and you might become interested in the
 > historical time-periods and events in which they are set.
 >
 > hth
 > Pjk

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"bjg" <bjg [at] internode [dot] on [dot] net> wrote in message
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 > Hey,
 >
 > For a 19 year old who has never really been interested in reading (atleast
 > fiction), what are some recommendations for starting with? Authors, books,
 > etc. I've never really been interested in fantasy, like Harry Potter and
 > LOTR etc.
 >
 > Regards
 >
 >

Have you read THE STONE ANGEL by MARGARET LAURENCE? It's a great book...you
may not like it, but I LOVED it. If you are looking for books try
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