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November 13, 2012
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Review GPA: FLIGHT BEHAVIOR by Barbara Kingsolver

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver Publication Date: November 6, 2012 Publisher: Harper Publisher’s … Read the full post

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November 13, 2012
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Sites We Like: SlushPile Hell

This is what the internet is for: snarky, anonymous Tumblrs immortalizing behind-the-scenes life in … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 12, 2012
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Review GPA: SWEET TOOTH by Ian McEwan

Publication Date: November 13, 2012 Genre:Spy novel Publisher: Nan A Talese/Doubleday Publisher’s … Read the full post

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November 12, 2012
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10 Excellent Reading Nooks

We recently listed a few great secret bookcase passageways, but bookish architecture isn’t limited … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 11, 2012
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Sites We Like: Reader Ecards

You’ve seen e-cards: those digital postcards covered in pencil drawings (often of people from … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 9, 2012
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Sites We Like: Life in Publishing

Am anonymous publishing employee’s perspective on a GIF-laden Tumblr? Yes, please- welcome to … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 9, 2012
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World Book Night Announces 2013 Book Selections

World Book Night is an international “celebration of books and reading” wherein volunteers … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 8, 2012
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The Beginner’s Guide to Identifying First Editions, Part One

Like many things in publishing, what denotes a first edition can be complex and dependent on the whims … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 8, 2012
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Happy Birthday, Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, would be 165 today if he were alive. He would also be a scientific … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 7, 2012
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Cool Bookish Places: Trinity College Library

File this one under Places I Would Like To Haunt After I Die, Despite Never Having Actually Been There. … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 7, 2012
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Happy Birthday, Albert Camus

Today is the birthday of Nobel Prize-winning French author Albert Camus (he died in 1960, so don’t … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 5, 2012
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Goodreads Choice Awards 2012

The time has come, the Walrus said, to vote on many things. Distract yourself from Very Important … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 4, 2012
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Banana Karenina

Clothing and accessory retailer Banana Republic got into the wallets of literate yuppies worldwide … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 2, 2012
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Best of #authormovies

The film critics Kermode and Mayo from BBC Radio 5 Live (@wittertainment) started this hashtag, a … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
November 2, 2012
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10 Kick-Ass Secret Passage Bookshelves

If there’s one dream that unites all bookish folks (aside from, you know, universal literacy) … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
October 31, 2012
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5 Halloween Books for Little Kids

The internet has no shortage of book lists for you to read for Halloween (Dracula again, anyone?), … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
October 30, 2012
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10 Vonnegut-Centric Sites: So the Internet Goes

This post is part of our Kurt Vonnegut Reading Day: a celebration of one of our favorite authors … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
October 29, 2012
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How to Care for Old or Valuable Books

Whether the older books on your shelves consist of rare first editions or tomes that are only valuable … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
October 28, 2012
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Sites We Like: F*ck Yeah, Book Arts!

F*ck Yeah, Book Arts is an amazing Tumblr run by an aspiring illustrator/student studying Book Arts … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
October 27, 2012
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Get Your Craft On: Halloween Edition

Get Your Craft On features DIY projects and crafts to make with books. Halloween is approaching fast, … Read the full post