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Old 09-03-2009, 12:53 PM   #62
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Originally Posted by 奔跑的香肠 View Post
Yeah, Rushdie also wrote it was, "a novel so bad it gives bad novels a bad name"

BTW, I thought you might also have a low opinion of Robert Ludlum or Ian Fleming, etc, since they seem all fashioned in the same way.

Anyway, thanks for your recommendations!

I love thrillers, I love Ludlum (even though he's not the best writer in the world), I write thrillers myself from time to time. It's Dan Brown's thrillers that annoy me, or maybe it's just Dan Brown with that smug grin on his face and the floppy hair and the....*needs to go and lie down before his blood boils*
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