Book I have read this year - 2004 - Some good, some bad.

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Vernon God Little
1.  Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre
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  "I good read. Interesting story. Recommended."
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
2.  The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
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  "A very simple book, but very good to."
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Beyond Coincidence
3.  Beyond Coincidence by Martin Plimmer
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  "Repetative and far to long. Give it a miss."
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Crime and Punishment (Wordsworth Classics)
4.  Crime and Punishment (Wordsworth Classics) by F.M. Dostoevsky
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  "Very good, but not one of my fav. books"
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Norwegian Wood
5.  Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
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  "Excellent told, beautiful story.."
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Gridlock
6.  Gridlock by Ben Elton
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  "Not one of his best, but still a good bit of story telling."
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A Prayer For Owen Meany
7.  A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
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  "A difficult read. He has written much better."
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The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
8.  The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho
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  "The second time I have read it and still terrible."
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Northern Lights (His Dark Materials)
9.  Northern Lights (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
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  "Good, but much over hyped. Don't believe it."
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Atomised
10.  Atomised by Michel Houellebecq
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  "A unique reading experience. Recommended."
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Platform
11.  Platform by Michel Houellebecq
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  "Quite good. Worth a read."
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Fly: An Experimental Life
12.  Fly: An Experimental Life by Martin Brookes
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  "Brilliant book, if your into that kind of thing. i am."
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The Wasp Factory
13.  The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
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  "Excellent. Very funny. Strange ending."
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The Road to Wigan Pier (Penguin Modern Classics)
14.  The Road to Wigan Pier (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
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  "Relevent, even today."
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
15.  Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
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  "Not bad, but not really hilarious. try Woody Allen."
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High Society
16.  High Society by Ben Elton
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  "Great read. Spot on with this one."
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (Picador)
17.  The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (Picador) by Oliver Sacks
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  "Brillianty facinating. Read it."
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Dubliners
18.  Dubliners by James Joyce
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  "Dissapointing. Got nothing from it."
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Round in Circles: Poltergeists, Pranksters, and the Secret History of the Cropwatchers
19.  Round in Circles: Poltergeists, Pranksters, and the Secret History of the Cropwatchers by Jim Schnabel
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  "Great story of exposure."
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The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants
20.  The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants by Erich Hoyt
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  "Great if you like ants."
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Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind Of Andy Kaufman
21.  Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind Of Andy Kaufman by Bill Zehme
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  "The most enjoyable biography I have read. Excellent."
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The Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Popular Classics)
22.  The Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Popular Classics) by George Grossmith
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  "Amusing, but it falls far short of 'Three Men In A Boat'."
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The Subtle Knife: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials)
23.  The Subtle Knife: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
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  "Getting better! An improvement on the first book."
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The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel
24.  The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
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  "The first Disc world novel and my first Pretchett book. Good, but no cigar."
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A Short History Of Nearly Everything
25.  A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
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  "Excellent job of covering everything from then until now. You know what I mean."
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