Showing posts with label Leo Tolstoy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Leo Tolstoy. Show all posts
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Amy Gustine’s Library: A Post-Apocalypse Bunker of Books

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Reader:  Amy Gustine Location:  Toledo, Ohio Collection Size:  800, give or take The one book I’d run back into a burning building t...
Friday, December 5, 2014

Friday Freebie: When the Cypress Whispers by Yvette Manessis Corporon, The Stockholm Octavo by Karen Engelmann, Burial Rites by Hannah Kent, Fosse by Sam Wasson, The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta, Selections from Melville House's Art of the Novella series, HitRecord on TV, Rear Window & A Big Little Book!

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Congratulations to Amy Morgan , winner of last week's Friday Freebie: Pickett’s Charge by Charles McNair, Sometimes the Wolf by Urban...
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Thursday, October 16, 2014

Trevor D. Richardson's Library: A Rob Fleming Dilemma

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Reader:   Trevor D. Richardson Location:   Portland, Oregon Collection size:   300-ish, plus a lot of comics The one book I'd run ...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Soup and Salad: Visiting Tolstoy's estate with hungover honeymooners, Owen King wrestles with titles, Leigh Newman fights fear, Being a better literary citizen, A book club directory

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On today's menu: 1.   Literary pilgrim Stephen Phelan takes us on a tour of a few writers' homes , including those which once bel...
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Trailer Park Tuesday: Anna Karenina and Keira Knightley's Bulldog Underbite

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Welcome to Trailer Park Tuesday , a showcase of new book trailers and, in a few cases, previews of book-related movies. Unless their las...
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Soup and Salad: Rejection Sucks, Daniel Woodrell, Inside Denis Johnson, Other People, The writer as entrepreneur, Shann Ray plants seeds of atonement, The Radium Age of science-fiction, Reading during Hurricane Irene, Short Stories vs. Novels: Round 22

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On today's menu: 1.   Leslie Pietrzyk is sick and tired of rejection : "In the end, I DO NOT believe that, like cream, all go...
Thursday, September 1, 2011

Front Porch Books: September 2011 Edition

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Front Porch Books is a monthly assessment of books--mainly advance review copies (aka "uncorrected proofs" and "galleys...