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Wonderful Quote Wednesday #2

youngromantic wrote 1 week ago:   The Holiday -- one of my favourite Christmas movies   We are each the love of someone’s life … more →

Tags: Quotable Quotes, Things I love, Christmas, elisabeth elliot, epicurus, Jack Black, Kate Winslet, Quotes, scarf

Friday Link Love: stop motion film + sexy authors edition1 comment

youngromantic wrote 1 month ago: Happy Friday, everyone. Friday’s are usually pretty quiet here at the office, so I usually mak … more →

Tags: Quotable Quotes, Things I love, Writing Life, Colin Farrell, Galileo, Hal Niedzviecki, Heath Ledger, Iris Murdoch, Isaac Brock

A Few More Additions & Double Trouble10 comments

savidgereads wrote 4 months ago: I am not sure the postman was a fan of me this week, but then again with all the postal strikes of l … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, Anne Tyler, Sebastian Barry, Wilkie Collins, Ellen Wood, nicola upson, Chris Ewan, Helen-Rappaport, céline curiol

weaving mortals6 comments

pieceofpie wrote 4 months ago: carry on tuesday: The prompt this week is the opening sentence from The Story of a Marriage by Andre … more →

Tags: carry on tuesday, Poetry, Life, Love, death, Marriage, Books, Reading, writer

Audiobook Options

eimendez wrote 5 months ago: The Adult Summer reading game is going strong with several winners to date.  Perhaps some of you are … more →

Tags: ADULT SUMMER READING GAME 2009, Audiobooks, Bay Area author, Books Around the Bay, Daniel Mason, Khaled Hosseini

Links: Archive Search

Mark Athitakis wrote 5 months ago: Virginia Quarterly Review looks back on its early history with Wallace Stegner, including some manus … more →

Tags: Mark Twain, David Foster Wallace, Ha Jin, Ernest Hemingway, Wallace Stegner, Thomas Pynchon, John Irving, Lynn Stegner, Russell Rowland

People

Hadas wrote 5 months ago: This came up when I was wandering in the forest of Visual Bookshelf on Facebook. I get lost in there … more →

Tags: Childhood, time, A L Kennedy, zadie smith, character

Review: The Story of a Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer16 comments

lisamm wrote 7 months ago: “We think we know the ones we love.” The Story of a Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer is about Pearlie a … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Book Reviews, Fiction, the story of a marriage

Teaser Tuesdays6 comments

lisamm wrote 8 months ago: Miz B and Teaser Tuesdays asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random pa … more →

Tags: Books, Internet, Reading, Reading Groups, Book Clubs, Memes, online book clubs, Teaser Tuesdays, twitter

The Book of Other People [edited by Zadie Smith] (2007)1 comment

Paul wrote 8 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: PEARL JAM-Vs. (1993). Ten was a solid record, and although it had diversity within it, o … more →

Tags: nick hornby, Funny ha ha, zadie smith, Unreliable narrator, funny strange, McSweeney's, Dave Eggers, Meta, George Saunders

Bronte, Chopin, and Fitzgerald (Godwin, not so much)

youngromantic wrote 8 months ago: A couple weeks ago I decided it was time to let myself pleasure read again.  photo courtesy of www.w … more →

Tags: Bookworm, Literature, Charlotte Bronte, Kate Chopin, Books, f.scott fitzgerald, William Godwin

Unabridged book of the month for April

Stefan wrote 9 months ago: Our featured April book of the month is The Story of Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer. Ed had this to s … more →

Tags: Books, Reviews, the story of marriage, Featured Book of the Month, discounted books, confessions of max tivoli, Ed Recommends, April Book of the Month

Upcoming Events

rae022 wrote 10 months ago: Friday February 13th: Capricious Space is hosting a closing party for “Poortraits and Landscap … more →

Tags: the Kitchen, Opium Magazine, cabinet magazine, Housing Works Bookstore, the desk set, ben greenman, Capricious Space, Capricious Publishing, Capricious Magazine

Some More Incoming...

savidgereads wrote 11 months ago: If I have missed any then I apologise to the publishers I have just been swamped with new books but … more →

Tags: alan hollinghurst, David Leavitt, david sedaris, Edmund White, jeanette winterson, Sebastian Barry, Stella Duffy, Thomas Mann, Tom Rob Smith

Furious Case of Benjamin Bashin'4 comments

sgottahurt wrote 11 months ago: Okay, I know I’ve already hinted at my growing disdain toward The Curious Case of Benjamin But … more →

Tags: Humor, film, Brad Pitt, forrest gump, Curious Case of Benjamin Button, david fincher, Eric Roth, Cate Blanchett, Predator

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Reviewed by Gerald1 comment

bestofhdfest wrote 1 year ago: Gerald thinks The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has a lot to offer for this holiday season.  Read … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, david fincher, Doctor Zhivago, Elias Koteas, forrest gump, Jared Harris, Julia Ormond

The Bookshelf Meme (SIAJ style)7 comments

Dan wrote 1 year ago: One of the blogs Troy reads recently posted his answers to the Bookshelf Meme. Of course, in this ho … more →

Tags: Books, David Parlett, The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon, joel garreau

Favorite Books of 2008 (With Some Additional Thoughts on Ha Jin's A Free Life)8 comments

Mark Athitakis wrote 1 year ago: Lately I’ve been thinking that Ha Jin’s A Free Life, my favorite novel of last year, was … more →

Tags: richard price, Joyce Carol Oates, Jack Pendarvis, Paul Auster, Rudolph Wurlitzer, rivka galchen, Paul Beatty, Nathaniel Rich, Tim Lane

A Picture Is Worth 1,000 (Foreign) Words1 comment

Mark Athitakis wrote 1 year ago: The third issue of Slice Magazine, a literary journal edited by New York book editors Maria Gagliano … more →


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