Book Meme - Disturbing results

[semiotic_pirate]

We don't allow no coons in this building. Credit was not supposed to be an end in itself. Like a glowing jewel, the city lay upon the breast of the desert. When the White Tsar is no more, and the Son of Heaven has vanished, then the campfires of Genghis-Khan will be seen again, and his empire will stretch over the earth. Their children, however, raised speaking the pidgin, quickly evovle more sophisticated structure, developing a creole.

Moved around a bit to attempt to make some sort of sense. Gah!


1. Take five books off your bookshelf.
2. Book #1 -- first sentence
3. Book #2 -- last sentence on page fifty
4. Book #3 -- second sentence on page one hundred
5. Book #4 -- next to the last sentence on page one hundred fifty
6. Book #5 -- final sentence of the book
7. Make the five sentences into a paragraph.

1. the City and the Stars - Arthur C. Clarke
2. Isle of Woman, A Novel of Human History - Piers Anthony
3. The Alienist - Caleb Carr
4. The Two-Income Trap - Elizabeth Warren & Amelia Warren Tyagi
5. The March of the Barbarians - Harold Lamb