Dracolisk 
Join Date: January 8, 2001
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Age: 45
Posts: 6,541
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First of all congratulations to the (sadly very limited) number of people who actually read anything other than SF/Fantasy (Penguin Boy, Ertai). Not trying to offend or lecture, but there is a HUGE world outside Fantasy books...it's called literature and it's great fun!
Thanks to ladyzekke for starting this thread!
Second, hi I'm back! I was gone for some time, my computer broke down!
Third, here's my highly abbreviated list:
Lit: A.S.Byatt, I.Banks, A.Desai, U.Eco, Ch. Marlowe, W.B.Yeats, O.Wilde, W.Wordsworth, H.Pinter, T.Stoppard, J.Keats, W.Shakespeare, M.Atwood, G.Chaucer, B.Jonson, R.Frost, E.A.Poe, Th.Pynchon, J.M.Synge, Brontë (esp. Emily), J.Swift, D.Parker, S.Plath, S.Heaney, G.Hill, V.Woolf, J.W. von Goethe, Baudelaire, Mallarmé, de Maupassant, de Beauvoir, Hesse, Kafka, G.Herbert, J.Donne, A.Marvell.......................
SF/Fantasy: Tolkien, Eddings, Jordan. I.M. Banks, Barker, King, Lovecraft, Pratchett
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