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   Derek Broughton to Arindam Banerjee   
   Re: Books to read before you die   
   18 Dec 07 09:35:54   
   
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   From: news@pointerstop.ca   
      
   Arindam Banerjee wrote:   
      
   > So in a Golding group all they do is praise Golding like he is the   
   > Lord God, well and far beyond criticism?  Does that also happen in the   
   > Tolkien groups?   
      
   There's nothing wrong with criticism, but saying a book is "wrong" is not   
   criticism, it's trolling.   
   --   
   derek   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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