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    Shogun by James Clavell

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    Post by quakegod667 Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:06 am

    A quite gripping tale of power struggles, both physical and mental, set in Feudal Japan. It's an effin' great book. Haven't read the sequel, Tai-Pan yet. Anyone else read it?
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    Post by aander91 Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:24 am

    Is this that big ass +1000 pages book?
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    Post by quakegod667 Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:25 am

    It is indeed.
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    Post by aander91 Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:38 am

    Never read it.
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    Post by LordHardware Mon Sep 13, 2010 4:45 am

    after seeing 'Boy' I really want to read it
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    Post by Kermit4Prez Mon Sep 13, 2010 4:57 pm

    So it's basically the War and Peace of feudal Japan?
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    Post by quakegod667 Mon Sep 13, 2010 11:50 pm

    Pretty much, yeah.

    But with 70% more seppukus.
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    Post by LordHardware Mon Sep 20, 2010 5:58 am