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A Brief History of Gangsters

Brian J. Robb

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The romanticised American gangster of the Prohibition era has proved an enduringly popular figure....

C. Day-Lewis: The Golden Bridle: Selected Prose

Bernard O'Donoghue and Albert Gelpi

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C. Day-Lewis was a major figure in British poetry and culture from the 1930s until his death in...

Look to Windward

Iain M. Banks

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It was one of the less glorious incidents of the Idiran wars that led to the destruction of two suns...

"The Culture"

Xabier Rey (42 KP) rated Armada in Books

May 19, 2019

Armada

Ernest Cline | 2016 | Fiction & Poetry

7.6

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Cliche, cliche, cliche, some uninspired references to Pop culture that don't really feel natural to the story, rushed ending. There are so many books better than this one out there, one of which almost certainly inspired the main plot in Armada. I bet many people would know what I'm talking about. I just don't name it to avoid spoiling any of the two books in case you have read the other one.