Wait
David Mitchell of Mitchell and Webb wrote Cloud Atlas?
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The Coast Of Yemen,
Thu 4 Dec 2008, 23:24,
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Same name different person ;)
Have you read Cloud Atlas?
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asciifaceofbob bob bob bob bob bob bob bob,
Thu 4 Dec 2008, 23:24,
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Best read Ghostwritten then Cloud Atlas.
Both are utterly beautiful.
Black Swan Green is another good one, although probably only worth reading if you're over 35 and grew up in the UK.
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asciifaceofbob bob bob bob bob bob bob bob,
Thu 4 Dec 2008, 23:29,
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