Your five all time favorite books

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  1. Dierking

    Dierking Well-Known Member

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    that was odd
     
  2. Rollo Tomassi

    Rollo Tomassi Well-Known Member

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    Is this the ~~~Official Five All Time Favorite Books Thread~~~?

    Or the other one?
     
  3. Dierking

    Dierking Well-Known Member

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    This is the I’m a fucking idiot thread
     
  4. FJF

    FJF 2018 MVP Joe Namath Award Winner

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    In before the merge
     
  5. Dierking

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    Ha brooks not going merge this out of spite
     
  6. Rollo Tomassi

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    Then this is the thread for me.
     
  7. Brook!

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    List your real favorites here please.
     
  8. Rollo Tomassi

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    East of Eden
    Without Remorse
    Let the Great World Spin
    Cathedral
    Winds of War and War and Remembrance (one novel split into 2)
     
  9. Section 336

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    Dune
    Farenheit 451
    Atlas Shrugged
    The Caine Mutiny
    Foundation
     
  10. Rollo Tomassi

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    Holy shit forgot:

    Gates of Fire
    The Thin Red Line
    Lonesome Dove
    The Kite Runner
    No Country For Old Men
    Into Thin Air
    Jaws
     
  11. Faux machine

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    Yeah that Jaws was a real page turner
     
  12. Rollo Tomassi

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    1st and 3rd chapter were great.

    The middle story not so much.
     
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    My favorite was the one in 3-D
     
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    All my books are in 3D.
     
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    Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
    The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
    Desperation (Stephen King)
    The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton)
     
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    Playboy should have done a 3D issue
     
  17. Rollo Tomassi

    Rollo Tomassi Well-Known Member

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    This is the book thread. All the Jaws movies after the first one sucked.

    The book was great.
     
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    Leaves of Grass- Walt Whitman
    The Picture of Dorian Gray-Oscar Wilde
    The Sun Also Rises- Hemingway
    Welcome to the Monkey House- Kurt Vonnegut
    Alexander the Great- Robin Lane Fox
     
  19. Rollo Tomassi

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    Reading his compilation of short stories now.
     
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    Last one:

    The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
     

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