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Matthew Browne is on page 10 of 307 of God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
Worth reading half a dozen times
Jan 10, 2013 03:21PM Add a comment
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything

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Matthew Browne is starting The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
Looks interesting. I know almost nothing about ancient Egypt - but this book should change all that...
Dec 24, 2012 10:48PM Add a comment
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt

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Matthew Browne is 50% done with Godlike Machines
Pretty good - but more about melancholy technological dystopias than godlike machines..
Dec 24, 2012 10:46PM Add a comment
Godlike Machines

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Matthew Browne is on page 140 of 183 of A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
Re-reading fr first time since teenager. Feels weirdly profound... Like winnie the pooh...
Jul 28, 2012 03:43AM Add a comment
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

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Matthew Browne is on page 250 of 345 of The Atrocity Archives (Laundry Files, #1)
Ideas are fun, the writing style is bait weak... I'm wanting to like it more than I do, but it's still not a bad way to chillax at the end of the day...
Jul 10, 2012 01:31PM Add a comment
The Atrocity Archives (Laundry Files, #1)

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Matthew Browne is 15% done with Middlemarch
The interesting thing about writing of this period is the interest in character and opinions, and sentiment. The Victorians really believed that these were fascinating topics - but already JA and GE wee beginning to poke a but of fun...
Nov 01, 2011 03:27AM Add a comment
Middlemarch

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Matthew Browne is reading Middlemarch
Chapter 3. GE reads a lot like JA.
Oct 31, 2011 05:52AM Add a comment
Middlemarch

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Matthew Browne is starting Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
His first book, I think. Seeing mixed reviews here at goodreads.com, but I shall give it a shot.
Oct 28, 2011 04:29PM Add a comment
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)

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Matthew Browne is reading The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)
Just discovered where many of Gaiman's ideas for American Gods came from! (Doesn't make me like that book any less of course)
Oct 25, 2011 10:54PM Add a comment
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)

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Almost finished. Loving it.
Sep 27, 2011 05:35PM Add a comment

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