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Original poster

************** WHAT BOOK AM ? ********************* GUESSING GAME

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Desiderata · 14/07/2007 17:19

You may ask me questions, to which I can only answer YES/NO/MAYBE.

Clue to get you started: this is a classic novel.

OP posts:
moopymoo · 14/07/2007 17:56

american (n or S )

JemimaPip · 14/07/2007 17:56

Irish? yes.... (shouldn't take long now!)

Original poster
Desiderata · 14/07/2007 17:56

A European writer?

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MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 17:56

James Joyce ?

moopymoo · 14/07/2007 17:57

Ulysses?

MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 17:57

Ulysses ?

JemimaPip · 14/07/2007 17:57

Joyce? Yes!

JemimaPip · 14/07/2007 17:57

Not Ulysses

moopymoo · 14/07/2007 17:57

(spooky maryann same time)

MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 17:58

Dubliners then

moopymoo · 14/07/2007 17:58

Portrait of the artist?

Original poster
Desiderata · 14/07/2007 17:58

Finnegans Wake?

OP posts:
JemimaPip · 14/07/2007 17:58

Well done Moopy - Portrait it is.

moopymoo · 14/07/2007 17:59

aaargh need to make tea someone else do next! twas fun ladies.

MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 17:59

well done moopy !

TgOblet · 14/07/2007 18:01

Edna O'Brien?

TgOblet · 14/07/2007 18:01

sorry

I came in late.

MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 18:02

I can do one if you like

MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 18:03

20th century novel

JemimaPip · 14/07/2007 18:06

Female author?

Original poster
Desiderata · 14/07/2007 18:06

British author?

OP posts:
MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 18:07

Jem: no Des: yes

TgOblet · 14/07/2007 18:08

Mary Wesley?

JemimaPip · 14/07/2007 18:08

Controversial?

MaryAnnSingleton · 14/07/2007 18:08

tgO - no - is male !

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