To my shock and horror I learned yesterday that Atticus Books, the best surviving second-hand scholarly/antiquarian bookstore in Toronto, perfectly situated a stone’s throw from the University o… more →
Nathan Tylerelle wrote 1 day ago: Spending my daily commute to work either nodding off or reading books. I’ve read good ones la … more →
funpoems wrote 1 week ago: text© Raj Arumugam, 2009; pictures: burningwell Prince WordSpit of BiblioPhilia … more →
Particular Kev wrote 1 week ago: OK, I admit it – I’m a Bibliophile. What is a Bibliophile? Basically, a bibliophile is someone who l … more →
loricat wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been reading a lot in French lately. [My that sounds pretentious. My apologies. I've bee … more →
Charlotte wrote 2 weeks ago: I have been working these last couple of months with a privately-owned book collection of mostly Ger … more →
tailrace wrote 2 weeks ago: I do not endorse ebook piracy. But all said and done, there are several sites where you could obtain … more →
tailrace wrote 2 weeks ago: Just finished reading The Double by José Saramago. It was my introduction to this Nobel Prize winnin … more →
Michael A M Davies wrote 2 weeks ago: My colleague Moe Kelley makes an incredibly important point in his recent post about the importance … more →
elle wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m sorry for my funky phase in the last post. Thanks for your comments and emails . Anyway, i … more →
Guy wrote 3 weeks ago: First we’ll get the administrative bit out of the way: I could’ve had a 3 hot, 2 not Fig … more →
elle wrote 3 weeks ago: If you’ve followed my ramblings long enough, you’d be very aware of my wish to own a Che … more →
KateMarie wrote 3 weeks ago: Lately I’ve encountered a lot of capitalization distinctions–realist and Realist, deaf a … more →
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elle wrote 4 weeks ago: When you’ve fallen in love, broken up,lost a loved one, and start getting older, everything se … more →
elle wrote 1 month ago: Set after World War II and written in epistolary format, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie S … more →
quandbienmeme wrote 1 month ago: there’s no avoiding the promotion of “where the wild things are”, but i’m mo … more →
quandbienmeme wrote 1 month ago: available via: http://www.artbook.com/3882439335.html … more →
loricat wrote 1 month ago: Are you a book lover? A bibliophile? Do you get no greater joy out of life than browsing a used book … more →
mystrygirl87 wrote 1 month ago: “The idea that books had stories associated with them that had nothing to do with the stories … more →