Here are our twelve standout books from 2011.

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But the book is fantastic.

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You wont be able to forget the people you meet there.

To them, Language isnt symbolic it is one with the things it describes.

The Ariekei, you see, have two mouths.

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Rugged individualism holds sway.

Every survivor is as special as Harry Potter, just by virtue of being alive.

We get to rebuild this whole mess, without all that postmodern clutter.

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But theres an escape hatch even more appealing than gaming.

And thats when things in this fantastic page-turner get really get crazy.

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Martins A Dance With Dragons: Worth The Wait

For the most part.

Tonally, Rule 34 is an oddly pleasing mix of Neuromancer and UK TV series Life on Mars.

Because technology can be taken away, or remote-controlled by those in power.

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As AI-generated media enters the mainstream, there is hope that consumers will put a premium on handmade works.

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