Posts Tagged ‘friends’

Buy books, help the library (Tiger Weekly)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Unless you have been in a hole or an incredibly deep pocket, you have heard about the money problems with LSU.

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Buy books, help the library (Tiger Weekly)

The Last Word : Word of mouth, facing out (The Martha’s Vineyard Times)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

The build-up to the release of "One Good Dog" has me going in a vastly different direction than any of my previously published books ever did.

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The Last Word : Word of mouth, facing out (The Martha's Vineyard Times)

Pages of the ages (Las Vegas CityLife)

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

There's no easy way to determine what the best of anything is, much less so with books. But these 10 books of fiction and nonfiction were the ones we simply could not stop thinking about, the ones we told our friends about, the ones we pulled back off the shelf to re-read.

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Pages of the ages (Las Vegas CityLife)

This Is How You Fuel a Community of Climate Deniers (in Tyee Books) (The Tyee)

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Start with big oil companies, and the money and connections flow.

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This Is How You Fuel a Community of Climate Deniers (in Tyee Books) (The Tyee)

Book sale offers ‘rare but reasonable’ finds (Poughkeepsie Journal)

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

Want to know where you can find a Harper’s Weekly from May 30, 1885, a David Baldacci hardcover or a manual on feng shui?

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Book sale offers 'rare but reasonable' finds (Poughkeepsie Journal)

Saturday’s Friends of BCL Big Fall Book Sale offering best bargains (Santa Paula Times)

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

If you want to start the fall off right and enjoy those books you’ve promised yourself to read, don’t miss Saturday’s Friends of Blanchard Community Library Big Fall Book Sale.

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Saturday’s Friends of BCL Big Fall Book Sale offering best bargains (Santa Paula Times)

Old-book expert to speak Tuesday in Braintree (The Patriot Ledger)

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Kenneth Gloss will talk about old and rare books during a program Tuesday night at Braintree’s Thayer Public Library.

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Old-book expert to speak Tuesday in Braintree (The Patriot Ledger)

Set of rare books coming to U of A (The Gateway Online)

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Sean Steels , Senior News Editor Though he was born in the United States, John Meier can make greater claim to first contact with Canadian history than most home-grown Canucks. The now dual-citizen is considered a world authority on our nation’s most esteemed literary award: the Governor General’s Literary Award.

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Set of rare books coming to U of A (The Gateway Online)

It’s been 10 years of books, books and more books for Book Chalet (The Mammoth Times)

Friday, September 4th, 2009

No one who brings their used books to the Book Chalet in Mammoth Lakes will ever encounter a cranky bookseller who says they already have enough. Run by Friends of the Library, a 501(c) (3) non profit group, the used book store is staffed by 35 enthusiastic volunteers who welcome contributions.

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It’s been 10 years of books, books and more books for Book Chalet (The Mammoth Times)

One Day Book Sale set for Saturday (Galveston County Daily News)

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Thousands of used books, including coffee table tomes and unique Treasure Hunt finds, will be offered at the One Day Book Sale.

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One Day Book Sale set for Saturday (Galveston County Daily News)