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Topic: What Book Am I?

Posted by: kaddarsgirl

Subject: What Book Am I?
Date: Sep 02 12

This works like the movie and people threads. You ask yes/no questions, and the person who correctly guesses the book gets to pick the next one.

Books can be either fiction or non-fiction, must be classified as a novel or novella. This means no plays, poems, or short stories.

I will begin with:

What book am I?

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Malcolm Gladwell's "The Tipping Point" is an excellent and correct answer.
Start 'er up, Upstart!

Reply #1161. Dec 01 12, 8:03 PM

OK
Book whose contents were originally published in newspapers.
Fiction.
Funny.

Reply #1162. Dec 02 12, 3:48 AM

Okay blind guees, Langston Hughes' "Simple Speaks His Mind"?

Reply #1163. Dec 02 12, 4:14 AM

Not that one.
It's from the 1930s.

Reply #1164. Dec 02 12, 5:33 AM

is the author male?

Reply #1165. Dec 02 12, 11:05 AM

Yes, US mail.
The book was actually published in the late 1920s - not 30s - sorry.
The newspaper features started a decade earlier.

Reply #1166. Dec 02 12, 11:35 AM

Little Orphan Annie?

Reply #1167. Dec 02 12, 11:57 AM

Nope. Non-human lead character.

Reply #1168. Dec 02 12, 1:41 PM

The cockroach that couldn't reach the shift key? archy and mehitabel?

Reply #1169. Dec 02 12, 2:02 PM

Spot on Picard25 - Archy and Mehitabel by Don Marquis. My desert island book - full of life and humour.

Reply #1170. Dec 02 12, 2:05 PM

Great choice Upstart! It's been a while since I read Don Marquis, but I always loved hie writing!

Okay:
Male author
European
Fiction

Reply #1171. Dec 02 12, 3:56 PM

Is that male author still alive?

Reply #1172. Dec 02 12, 4:03 PM

Yes, he is still alive snd writing.

Reply #1173. Dec 03 12, 2:39 AM

Is he German?

Reply #1174. Dec 03 12, 2:49 AM

Nope, sorry.
The book was published in this century already.

Reply #1175. Dec 03 12, 3:40 AM

Is the author French?

Reply #1176. Dec 03 12, 6:37 AM

No, but from a neighboring country.

Reply #1177. Dec 03 12, 6:48 AM

Italian?

Reply #1178. Dec 03 12, 8:25 AM

No, it's a Spanish author and the book is set in the city where he was born.

Reply #1179. Dec 03 12, 8:43 AM

"La sombra del viento "?

Reply #1180. Dec 03 12, 9:17 AM

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