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“You remember Ann Richards, right?” This is how a gracious library-goer recently jostled my memory into gear. I’d just sent in her interlibrary loan request for an Edwin Shrake book, and […]
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“You remember Ann Richards, right?” This is how a gracious library-goer recently jostled my memory into gear. I’d just sent in her interlibrary loan request for an Edwin Shrake book, and […]
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Finishing a book just before work is not a performance-enhancing activity. In addition to organizing myself for a punctual, presentable appearance, today I struggled to shift my concentration from one workplace to another. I
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This is what the polite guest says to decline that second serving of something enjoyable–particularly if she/he suspects that supplies are limited. Happily, this etiquette applies only to food. In the reading world, fiction fans are welcome and even
I couldn’t possibly… Read More »
I do judge books by their covers and am an easy mark for lush artwork or eye-catching fonts. When it comes to titles, however, certain standards apply. Whimsy and creativity are admirable, but
It’s a momentous week to launch a new blog. Michael Jackson’s death has inspired all sorts of musings regarding what his music meant to whom and when. His legions of fans include so many in
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