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Page 2 of 2 < 1 2 Topic Options #208855 - 01/09/13 09:27 AM Re: Cloud Atlas [Re: Seanchaithe] Faldage Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/01/00 Posts: 13653 I never was sure if I liked the story in Ridley Walker or just liked the puzzle of working out the language. I understand that there is an edition out there with a vocabulary in the back. Take all the fun out of it. The only other Hoban book I could handle was The Mouse and His Child, which purports to be a children's book. It makes Watership Down look like Peter Rabbit. Top #209095 - 01/16/13 04:59 PM Re: Cloud Atlas [Re: maverick] tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Registered: 04/03/00 Posts: 10462 Loc: this too shall pass Originally Posted By: maverick > eventually mebbe July will come early this year - whenever it happens, be interested to hear your take. I repeat: maverick, you inveterate scoundrel. Top #209105 - 01/17/13 02:08 AM Re: Cloud Atlas [Re: tsuwm] Jackie Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 11577 Loc: Louisville, Kentucky Hey! I can attest that maverick has a backbone. Oh, wait--you said inveterate... Top #209120 - 01/17/13 01:55 PM Re: Cloud Atlas [Re: tsuwm] maverick Carpal Tunnel Registered: 09/15/00 Posts: 4757 > scoundrel guilcup as charged, m'lord Top #209126 - 01/17/13 09:54 PM Re: Cloud Atlas [Re: tsuwm] maverick Carpal Tunnel Registered: 09/15/00 Posts: 4757 heh Glad to see it's feeding the addiction Top Page 2 of 2 < 1 2 Previous Topic Index Next Topic Preview Hop to: General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. (have been consolidated into a single forum above) ------   Words from medicine   Beheading words   Meta-words   Words from classical mythology   Animal Safari   Words with unusual etymologies   Eponyms or words derived from people's names.   Loanwords from German   English as a global language Moderator:  Jackie  Print Topic Switch to Threaded Mode View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts Forum Stats 8419 Members 16 Forums 13684 Topics 209695 Posts Max Online: 3341 @ 12/09/11 02:15 PM Newest Members Stephen A, fgjhgjk, Nora Francis, sabosophie, Lore Lorena 8419 Registered Users Who's Online 0 registered (), 40 Guests and 2 Spiders online. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters (30 Days) LukeJavan8 84 jenny jenny 67 wofahulicodoc 46 endymion6 43 BranShea 36 Rhubarb Commando 23 Buffalo Shrdlu 19 Faldage 18 zmjezhd 16 Jackie 15 May Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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