Only if you're middle class and on a package holiday. :rolleyes:

Package holidays to Tokyo? In what world does that make sense?

Also, Herr & Bowels is a proper Etonite fisting-loving toff bumlord, if you're going to insult him appropriately.

Not the one you're on, naturally.

http://www.cooptravel.co.uk/Tokyo/

Unless you're a japanese speaker, or have friends who live there, a guide book is pretty much essential for tokyo.

there is nothing wrong with sam cooke

huzzah, my friend imported from the UK the new Lee Child "61 Hours" and loaned it to me. Jack Reacher kicks ass!

I met Lee Child once. He was wearing a leather trench coat and had a very firm handshake and was very nice.

international bestseller Foucault's Pendulum. One page per day. Niiiiice.

RUDY RUCKERS'S HYLOZOIC

a rockin mindfuck as always

Theodore Levin - The Hundred Thousand Fools of God

Sapphic erotica.

I used to love horror stories but found it increasingly difficult to find one that truly scared the shit out of me. So I've been reading this:

 

It's doing the job nicely.

Big Society. Big Plans. Big Future. Odd pictures. Page 7 - IRELAND IS GONE.

The Metamorphosis

I'm reading Labour's manifesto. I see they forgot to replace Maos' head with Browns'.

Just started V. by Thomas Pynchon. Just finished Ubik and Time's Arrow.

The City & The City by China Mieville. Quite good.

I listened to something about The City & The City on the radio recently. It did sound fascinating, as an idea anyway.