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Re: Bookworms:What are the best first lines you've read?
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Originally Posted by Less
"Developements in the field of electronics have constituted one of the great success stories of this century".
Horowitz and Hill: The Art Of Electronics
I've read that opening line hundreds of times, still not got to the end of the book, some of the pages are well thumbed because there are some explainations I just can't get my head around. As a reference book I suppose it's one of the more interesting.
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Light reading for bedtime - would put me to sleep immediately  
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