Dec. 14th, 2004

liv: Bookshelf labelled: Caution. Hungry bookworm (bookies)
Author: HG Wells

Details: Originally published 1898; Pub 1980 Pan Books Ltd; ISBN 0-33-024332-2; Gutenberg text

Verdict: The War of the Worlds is not a bad little piece of early SF.

Reasons for reading it: [livejournal.com profile] lethargic_man lent me the musical a while back and thought I should read the original novel to C&C.

How it came into my hands: [livejournal.com profile] lethargic_man lent it to me.

detailed review )

All in all, a fun and original adventure story.

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Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.

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