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Old 04-22-2008, 07:03 PM   #8
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... Rand's followers border on cult status as well... but I actually don't mind some of the philosophy in those books... I really wouldn't say Rand's philosophy repeated in a mediocre story qualifies for much intellectual or pleasure reading.
Now cult that out, I enjoyed Ayn Rand books. Having read the Hubbard books (before I had even heard of Scientology) I found them to be very poor representatives of SciFi.

Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird is a true classic.
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