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Joanna's October Recommendation

librarian80 wrote 1 month ago: Poe: A Life Cut Short by Peter Ackroyd “In preparation for our Edgar Allan Poe Big Read progra … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Biography, October Recommendations, Edgar Allan Poe

Sizzling Display!

Tom Rink wrote 2 months ago: Fahrenheit 451 Can’t wait to see the finished result.  Here’s  a photo of the NSU-BA dis … more →

Tags: General Musings, Northeastern State University, Broken Arrow Campus, Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, Dena Leetch

Sizzling Display!

Tom Rink wrote 2 months ago: Sizzling! As the Big Read continues to gear up . . . the NSU BA Library display is starting to take … more →

Tags: Library, Northeastern State University (NSU), NSU-Broken Arrow, The Big Read, Broken Arrow Campus, Dena Leetch, Display, Fahrenheit 451, Norhteastern State University

Brockport Big Read

charlesbush wrote 3 months ago: A YouTube promo for the Spring 2010 Brockport Big Read: … more →

Tags: Brockport, YouTube

Animoto.com

charlesbush wrote 3 months ago: A promotional video for the Brockport Big Read, coming Spring 2010 to Brockport, NY. … more →

Tags: Brockport

MCLS Awarded Big Read Grant

mclswebblog wrote 4 months ago: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  July 15, 2009  CONTACT:   Lynn Warner 772-219-4975 lwarner@martin.fl.us MART … more →

Tags: Adult Programming, children's programming, teen programming, blake, grant, National Endowment for the Arts, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain, Nonprofits

Sydney Writers’ Festival The Big Read

bronwynr wrote 6 months ago: Sydney Writers’ Festival The Big Read title for 2009 is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby … more →

Tags: Books, Sydney Writers Festival, f. scott fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

Spotting the Jewish in The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

CPO wrote 6 months ago: Tomorrow night at 7pm we’ll be screening (for free) the film version of Carson McCuller’ … more →

Tags: Arts, Alan Arkin, Carson McCullers, film, Screening Room, Southern Jews, the heart is a lonely hunter

Eugene Robinson in Tallahassee2 comments

fakename2 wrote 6 months ago: For those of you who don’t know who Eugene Robinson is, he is a writer for the Washington Post … more →

Tags: Books, Tallahassee, Pulitzer Prize, Commentary, Eugene Robinson, Libraries, eehard

The Gormenghast Trilogy, by Mervyn Peake2 comments

neilbowers wrote 6 months ago: I first had a go at reading the Gormenghast trilogy about 24 years ago, at the age of 19, when I was … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Fiction, Reviews

Gatsby -- the last chapters

wcflblogs wrote 6 months ago: After the violence of the climactic events of chapter 7, the rest of the book is somehow placid.  Be … more →

Tags: Books, Recommendations, Great Gatsby

Gatsby, Chapter 7

wcflblogs wrote 7 months ago: This is the crucial chapter, it seems to me.  Even without having read the book all the way through, … more →

Tags: Books, Recommendations, Great Gatsby

The Big Read2 comments

The Librarienne wrote 7 months ago: Remember a while ago when I described reading as a solitary activity? Well, it still is, that can … more →

Tags: Books/Authors, By: The Librarienne, Libraries, If all of Seattle read the same book

Thoughts on Gatsby, chapters 5 and 6

wcflblogs wrote 7 months ago: Further  observations as I reread The Great Gatsby — our “Big Read” for this year. … more →

Tags: Books, Recommendations, Great Gatsby

Thoughts on Great Gatsby - chapters 3 and 4

wcflblogs wrote 8 months ago: More observations as I reread The Great Gatsby — our “Big Read” for this year. The … more →

Tags: Books, Recommendations, Great Gatsby

Thoughts on Great Gatsby - chapters 1 and 2

wcflblogs wrote 8 months ago: I’ve been enjoying rereading The Great Gatsby – my thanks to the powers that be who chos … more →

Tags: Books, Recommendations, Great Gatsby

Tell us what you think about Gatsby

wcflblogs wrote 8 months ago: As we announced below, the Big Read is going on in Washington County this month and next — the … more →

Tags: Books, Events, Book Clubs, Great Gatsby

The Big Read - read The Great Gatsby together with us!

wcflblogs wrote 8 months ago: Have you always wanted to join a book club, but don’t have the time?  Here’s your chance … more →

Tags: Books, Events, Book Clubs, Great Gatsby

Project: Big Read - update

philomathickat wrote 9 months ago: So a little while ago I embarked upon a project to read all of Britain’s best-loved books. I s … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, projects


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