Tag: books
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September 01, 2007 07:04 AM EDT --
Earlier in the summer, I read several good books, including the latest Delillo novel and another book I reviewed here. Now it seems like I've run into a string of mediocre books that have left . . .
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June 09, 2006 02:44 PM EDT --
This series of books by Lemony Snicket is definitely worth the read. I picked up the first couple titles shortly before the movie version came out, which was disappointing next to the books (big surprise). . . .
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April 02, 2006 04:26 PM EDT --
In this most eloquent memoir, Bissell debuts a fine literary talent that will not be forgotten and should not be missed. It is with beauty and grace that we are taken on the journey of a young girl who longs . . .
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August 01, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
Back in May, I reviewed the book, Gilmore Girls: The Other Side of Summer. Having enjoyed that one, I recently went ahead and purchased the other books that have been written for this series. They follow . . .
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July 21, 2007 07:22 AM EDT --
I happened to serendipitously wind up reading two books in a row that dealt in very different ways with making sense of our post-9/11 world. The first, On the Road to Kandahar, is the account of reporter . . .
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June 28, 2008 07:08 AM EDT --
John Grisham's latest novel, Playing for Pizza, is the first book I've read in a matter of days in quite some time (not counting Make Way for Ducklings and other such works). Parenting . . .
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November 10, 2007 12:29 PM EST --
My Own Little Reading Room
Would you say that you read about the same amount now as when you were younger? More? Less? Why?
When I was in school, I used to read a book a day. All the . . .
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December 03, 2007 08:27 AM EST --
"Do you get on a roll , while reading where one book leads to the next, and so on?"
At any given time, I am reading three books. They are as diverse as can be. However, after reading . . .
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July 17, 2006 10:50 AM EDT --
Mr. . . .
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December 30, 2006 04:58 PM EST --
I think there have been a lot of questions surrounding the e-book. I thought I would share my experience with everyone. This summer I sold my novella, The Spirit of Christmas, to a small electronic publisher. . . .
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July 17, 2006 10:59 AM EDT --
Hunter's . . .
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June 02, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
I thought I'd dash off a quick recommendation for "Company" by Max Barry before returning it to the library. This satirical poke at life in corporate America is a fun and fast-past . . .
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January 22, 2008 03:33 PM EST --
Fantasy, Adventure, Celtic and Roman history.
This book has it all. The book takes place in Aix-Provence, France in our time. A young man of 15 is there with his father while his . . .
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September 21, 2006 03:23 PM EDT --
I was tagged. Posted this on my blog. Enumerating what came first in my mind. There are too many....I left out Kafka, Nietzsche....
BOOK MEME
1. One book that changed your life?
Fountainhead by Ayn . . .
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October 06, 2007 01:34 PM EDT --
Do you have problem with too much vulgarity or overly explicit scenes in books? Do you take them in stride?
I usually do not read romances. When I am in the mood to read one, which is rare nowadays, . . .
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August 23, 2006 05:17 PM EDT --
I have been a member of this club for almost a year, a great way to get rid of books i've read, and get new books to read.
http://www.paperbackswap.com/
What is PaperBackSwap? We are a group of real . . .
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September 22, 2006 07:06 AM EDT --
I had picked this book long time back. I only got around reading it recently. After I finished it, I felt nothing has changed. A woman is still dubbed a scarlet one if she has a child outside of marriage . . .
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June 13, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
Don't know about you, but seeing this phrase would first make me think of a Bruce Springsteen song. But in this case, it's my answer to "what have you read lately". This book . . .
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October 17, 2006 04:29 PM EDT --
Do you have tons of books laying around but you aren't sure what to do with them? I have the answer for you!
Sell your new or used books here.
http://cash4books.net/index.php?ref=17923
You can get . . .
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December 29, 2007 01:47 PM EST --
Ivan Doig's The Whistling Season is one of the better novels I've read in awhile. Set in rural Montana in the early 1900s, this coming of age novel creates a vivid impression of growing . . .
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