I was 16 at the time, and had some money in my pocket. I saw it lying there and for some reason it just talked to me, by the very beautiful cover the Dutch version had (see link).
I spent the crazy small amount it took to buy the book and got hooked on the genre for the rest of my life. And here I am 20 years later...
I spent the crazy small amount it took to buy the book and got hooked on the genre for the rest of my life. And here I am 20 years later...
The mystery deepens... I think. *MySmiley*
Sci Fi/Fantasy book that changed your life
13/12/2009 12:09:18 PM
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Well, unfortunately...
13/12/2009 01:11:38 PM
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Remind me tomorrow that I have something to show you. Life changing indeed. *NM*
15/12/2009 03:14:38 AM
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Wheel of Time of course because it brought me here. But before that...
13/12/2009 06:25:54 PM
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Several.
14/12/2009 07:26:20 PM
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The Hobbit really turned me into a reader too.
14/12/2009 07:29:05 PM
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Awesome!
15/12/2009 02:18:49 AM
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There is certainly a strong sense of 'spirtualism' in Simmons' characterizations...
17/12/2009 08:33:10 PM
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Guy Gavriel Key - Tigana
15/12/2009 08:32:44 PM
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