Best Novel WORLD CUP ....pre qualifying

[Pevenseagull]

"A Handful of Dust" - WAUGH
"The Power and the Glory" - GREENE
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[bhafc99]

Mmm. Think this is gonna need some genres or something, or it's impossible to control?

 

[Stumpy Tim]

There's already a world cup going on. Wait your turn!

 

[Dick Knights Mumm]

I agree with both those. Genres and maybe time periods. I think pre-qualifying will be needed as well. You have taken on a massive task. First though - we need to concentrate on the chocolate bar.

COYR&R

 

[Trufflehound]

I'm assuming Shakespeare is bard? Even though he can certainly PLAY a bit.

 

[Dick Knights Mumm]

I'm assuming Shakespeare is bard? Even though he can certainly PLAY a bit.

That is Waughful.

 

[Trufflehound]

That is Waughful.

They were Rowling in the aisles when I last told it.

 

[Dick Knights Mumm]

They were Rowling in the aisles when I last told it.

You should be aPDJAMESed of that one.

 

[e77]

The Bible is a top work of fiction, although slightly unbelievable in parts.

 

[JCL - the new kid in town]

I'm thinking this may be a little high brow for NSC, we can't even spell or punctuate but lets give it a whirl

 

[The Large One]

You should be aPDJAMESed of that one.

Should have had the FORSYTH to see that one coming.

 

[Lord Bracknell]

I'm thinking this may be a little high brow for NSC, we can't even spell or punctuate but lets give it a whirl

Most of us can't even read. It'll be a CATCH 22 situation.

 

[The Large One]

Most of us can't even read. It'll be a CATCH 22 situation.

HELLER van accusation, that.

 

[MattBackHome]

We should definitely give this Amis until the chocolate one is finished.

 

[Johnny Crumplin Football]

I agree with Matt. This thread is Orwell and good but can we get the chocolate final over with first.

 

[catfish]

This is getting a bit CHILDish.

 

[Trufflehound]

I'm avoiding chocolate - I don't Vonnegut.

(Sorry if that answer seems a little Kurt...)

 

[Don Quixote]

Both those books are amazing but A handful of dust is one of the greatest of the 20th Century.

 

[Johnny Crumplin Football]

I'm avoiding chocolate - I don't Vonnegut.

(Sorry if that answer seems a little Kurt...)

I recently bought Slaughterhouse Five but just couldn't get into it. I really wanted to like it too. So it goes