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Curmudgeoness

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14. I have done neither, but intend to read The Hunger Games.

Reply to fadedrose (Reply #13)

Sun Mar 25, 2012, 04:15 PM

Mar 2012

I am reading another book right now, and I do one book at a time, so this one has to wait. I never go to a movie made from a book without having read the book first. The movie is never close to as good as the book.

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The Hunger Games (2008) by Suzanne Collins [View all] fadedrose Mar 2012 OP

my 50 yr old friend enjoyed it. my 72 yr old father wants to read it seabeyond Mar 2012 #1

As a older person.... Little Star Mar 2012 #2

Better, but a pain pill helps..thanks for asking... fadedrose Mar 2012 #3

I think it means in the future? I'll try to keep living, lol. Little Star Mar 2012 #4

Dystopian would be the opposite of utopian to me. Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 #5

And... fadedrose Mar 2012 #6

I don't know why they are called Hunger Games, Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 #7

Are you reading the books or... fadedrose Mar 2012 #13

I have done neither, but intend to read The Hunger Games. Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 #14

Why by golly, your right and I knew that. Just had a brain fart, lol.... Little Star Mar 2012 #10

Well, good for you for using a new word. Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 #11

I love dystopian books ohheckyeah Mar 2012 #20

I liked the first one a lot getting old in mke Mar 2012 #8

Thanks, however fadedrose Mar 2012 #9

I really enjoyed the books NEOhiodemocrat Mar 2012 #12

I read the entire series about SheilaT Mar 2012 #15

If I don't die, and if 12/21 is a puffy bubble... fadedrose Mar 2012 #16

To someone only 20, a person of 63 is old. SheilaT Mar 2012 #18

Well, some will. LWolf Mar 2012 #17

My main reason for liking a book fadedrose Mar 2012 #19

There are great acts of ohheckyeah Mar 2012 #22

There are likable characters, LWolf Mar 2012 #23

NOW I'm looking forward to getting the book (s).. fadedrose Mar 2012 #24

My brother is ohheckyeah Mar 2012 #21

I just finished the series XemaSab Jun 2012 #25