You Frivolous Mommy!: My Spring reading list
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 6:38 pm -I feel an itching lust for books every Spring. Good for me, publishers always have some nice surprises in stock, while some older books also find the way up my list. Here is what is on my reading list this Spring: … Read the original: You Frivolous Mommy!: My Spring reading list Read More →
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‘Book Bites' for Tuesday 28th April 2009 - RobAroundBooks
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 4:51 pm -They’re not just going to be reading the books though, they’re also going to be discussing them on the blog and they’re inviting fellow readers to join them. They’re kicking off proceedings by reading their own shortlist contender … Read the original here: ‘Book Bites' for Tuesday 28th April 2009 - RobAroundBooks Read More →
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Arbitrary, Abstract Thoughts: A Few of My Favorite Books
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 2:47 pm -A friend just wrote on her blog about how she has recently been reading more, and she asked for recommendations of books readers recommend. Originally posted here: Arbitrary, Abstract Thoughts: A Few of My Favorite Books Read More →
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Reading Morocco: LA Times Book Review of Laila Lalami's "Secret Son"
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 11:38 am -Lalami’s previous book , “Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits,” was a mélange of poignant vignettes that gave readers visceral access to life in Morocco, especially among those who would risk their lives to immigrate illegally to Spain. See original here: Reading Morocco: LA Times Book Review of Laila Lalami's "Secret Son" Read More →
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Reading Morocco: LA Times Book Review of Laila Lalami's "Secret Son"
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 11:38 am -Lalami’s previous book , “Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits,” was a mélange of poignant vignettes that gave readers visceral access to life in Morocco, especially among those who would risk their lives to immigrate illegally to Spain. .. Read the rest here: Reading Morocco: LA Times Book Review of Laila Lalami's "Secret Son" Read More →
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John Brown - the author's official site » Blog Archive » Read and …
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 11:35 am -What I want to know is if it pulled the reader in. And when I say “ reader ” I mean one who is looking for a story, not for rule infractions. What you want is an accurate report of the reading experience Original post: John Brown - the author's official site » Blog Archive » Read and … Read More →
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6 questions we always ask — Norah Labiner, author | Minnesota Reads
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 9:00 am -South, Minneapolis. Original post: 6 questions we always ask — Norah Labiner, author | Minnesota Reads Read More →
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Evocative books: books that inspire personal response and …
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 8:42 am -Can you call to mind a book that was so engaging and inviting during the reading of it that you were compelled to revisit and reread it time after time for the sheer fun of it? Can you identify a book that lingers with you … The little books containing the text on each of the two-page spreads have pop-ups as well. Read the rest here: Evocative books: books that inspire personal response and … Read More →
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I.N.K.: Where Reading Can Lead
Written by admin on April 28, 2009 – 5:09 am -I was also, at the time, reading The Lord of the Rings. I had arrived at the part of the book where Gondor goes under siege—and found to my delight that my favorite pre-gunpowder WMD were used Read more from the original source: I.N.K.: Where Reading Can Lead Read More →
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