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Entries Tagged as '50 book challenge'

#17

July 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

It has been nearly a month since I last finished a book for pleasure, although I am slowly reading my way through a couple others, and I read and reviewed a book for The Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship (which may or may not be published — I won’t know until the issue is printed [...]

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#15

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Two nights ago I really wanted to read a book before bed, but it was late, and I knew that I would end up reading until all hours of the morning and regret it the next day. So, I scoured the mass market Mt. TBR and found a thin book, which also happened to be [...]

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prince caspian

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I saw the new Prince Caspian film last week, and thanks to a timely warning from my sister, I did not read the book beforehand. I recommend that anyone who hasn’t seen it yet do the same. The film adaptation is great fun and stays true to the message of the book, but it isn’t [...]

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shhh, kitty! (#12 & #13)

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

In which I reference reviews of a memoir by a librarian and a book of cat excuses.

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#11

May 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Although I am working my way through a book to be reviewed for Blogcritics, I forgot to bring it home with me this weekend, so I decided to pick up one of the books high up on Mt. TBR.
Anne & Todd McCaffrey’s Dragon Harper is a book a received for Christmas. I have been a [...]

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