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Date: 5 hours 58 minutes ago I think The Name of the Flower is the moodiest manga series I follow. Between grumpy author Kei, suffering-in-silence Chouko, and co-dependent Shin, everyone here is pouty and morose, each in their own ways. More Source: www.guardian.co.uk Date: 7 hours 55 minutes ago Alison Flood: In a year that launched a number of publishing phenomena, it's Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake that's really stayed with me. How about you? More Source: powells.com Date: 12 hours 29 minutes ago Powell's Books is the largest independent used and new bookstore in the world. We carry an extensive collection of out of print rare, and technical titles as well as many other new and used books in every field. More Source: www.kansan.com Date: 14 hours 51 minutes ago Professors and students look to start a rental program to make textbooks more affordable. More Source: www.beneaththecover.com Date: 17 hours 55 minutes ago REVERSE Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Miscellaneous Phrases about face back down/in assbackwards anticlockwise against the More Source: www.conversationalreading.com Date: 21 hours 45 minutes ago Just in time for Thanksgiving, read our review of Shadowplay by Norman Lock, from the estimable Ellipsis Press: With his short novel Shadowplay, Norman Lock makes no attempt to hide his inspirations or intentions; an epigraph states, “In Java during the reign of King Senapati, a master of the More Source: www.themanbookerprize.com Date: Nov 25, 2009 The awards recognise the "most enjoyable books" published in the last year by writers based in the UK and Ireland. Winners in the five categories, who each receive £5,000, will be announced on 5th January 2010. More Source: www.press.uillinois.edu Date: Nov 24, 2009 Many, many authors have suggested that I send a review copy of his/her book to Oprah. I am 0 for 50 or so at this point. And though my batting average will likely never increase, I know that in 2011 the futility will end when Oprah ceases hosting her current program. PhenixPhenix evaluates More Source: www.artsjournal.com Date: Nov 24, 2009 "Borders, which also has the Books Etc brand, was thought to be in discussions with rivals including Waterstone's-owner HMV about selling the business, but concern is now growing that the retailer is on the brink of collapsing into administration."... More Source: www.indexbook.com Date: Nov 24, 2009 Good 50x70 : Graphic Design Books : Varios Autores : Good 50x70 is a contest with a world wide footprint that calls for posters that confront seven of the critical issues affecting today s world. More Source: www.powells.com Date: Nov 24, 2009 This zany miscellany isn't an ordinary encyclopedia by any measure. It's a collection of crazy, mixed-up, and highly addictive facts for young readers. Inside, kids will find thousands of strange, interesting, and incredible facts served up in a completely... More Source: stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com Date: Nov 24, 2009 From the BBC:Borders' website suspends book sales Borders has 45 stores across the UK The website of the Borders bookshop chain in More Source: www.resourceshelf.com Date: Nov 23, 2009 2010 Ten best books in urban planning, design and developmentPlanetizen is pleased to release its ninth annual list of the ten best books in urban planning, design and development. This years assortment ranges from an impassioned argument for making transit fun to a low-key and More Source: www.fromthesquare.org Date: Nov 23, 2009 On my way to the booth, walking across gravel made bright white by the blazing Caribbean sun, my status as a civilian—clean shaven, dressed in a tie and formal shoes—was punctuated by the loud sounds of practice machine-gun fire in the distance. More Source: www.rarebooknews.com Date: Nov 23, 2009 " For Surjit Hans, a well known Punjabi litterateur and retired professor of history, reading Shakespeare in English was not very easy. So he translated the Bard's plays into Punjabi." Read this article.... More Source: lailalalami.com Date: Nov 22, 2009 When I was an undergraduate at University Mohammed-V, I used to find all my English-language books at the aptly named English Bookshop in downtown Rabat. The store was so tiny that the aisles only fit one person at a time. More Source: features.csmonitor.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 Books: Book reviews, news from the literary world, and a daily blog by the books editor of The Christian Science Monitor. More Source: www.post-gazette.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 "The Iconic House: Architectural Masterworks Since 1900" By Domenic Bradbury with photographs by Richard Powers Thames Hudson, $65 The world's most influential houses are in this More Source: www.austinchronicle.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 On topics of interest alone – first diaries in A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries, now letters in Yours Ever: People and Their Letters – one might accuse the essayist and novelist Thomas Mallon of voyeurism, or at least of a fetish for being the uninvited guest. More Source: www.telegraph.co.uk Date: Nov 17, 2009 Stephenie Meyer, the author of the phenomenally successful Twilight Saga books, has broken Waterstone's record for the fastest time to sell a million copies. More Previous | Next
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