Definitely pick up the book. I've listened to the radio drama and it is good, but a lot of the magic of the book is lost. I have to say I didn't enjoy my last reading of the book as I did when I read it a few times in my teens and early twenties. I don't think I'll be reading it again. Shell. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Sandra" <oceania97@xxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 4:39 PM To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: BOOKS OF MY LIFE > You're all talking about the good readers here, but how about the bad ones? > Peter Gray immediately springs to mind. I've missed out on books because > Peter Gray was the reader. How that man was ever asked to read books I don't > know. > As for books of my life? Well that's difficult. Will try and pick out half > a dozen, although I doubt they'll be the literary classics some of you have > listed. > I had Lord of the Rings read to me at my primary school in Liverpool by a > teacher who should have been an actor. I've never picked it up since then. > I do have the BBC dramatization, though. So what do you think, Ian? Should > I do the drama or pick up the book. > > Cheers, > Sandra.