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Lara KillianPopMatters Associate Books EditorFeatures BooksWho Says Libraries Are Just About Books?[16.Apr.08] :. Quiet, Please author Scott Douglas speaks out about the future of libraries, being played by Oprah in the movie version, and his recent library-themed wedding. Reviews BooksThe Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget by[7.Jul.08] :. This guide will help you pinch your pennies along the journey so you can splash out when it counts.  DVDsThe Elizabeth Gaskell Collection[20.Jun.08] :. Though her name is not a household one, Gaskell's willingness to take on some of the important social issues of the era make her an author deserving of wider exposure.  BooksThe Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson[22.May.08] :. Winterson experiments with the components of a story and comes out with a tale that is greater than the sum of its parts.  DVDsThe Golden Compass[13.May.08] :. Scruffy and unpolished in the open casting call, Dakota Blue Richards shines in her role as the gutsy heroine.  DVDsSense & Sensibility[9.May.08] :. A dramatic Devonshire setting, a feminist younger sister, and a wet shirt wood-chopping scene: a few details are frankly invented, but for the most part this new adaptation is true to Austen's novel. Books Wolves of the Crescent Moon by Yousef Al-MohaimeedBooks Quiet, Please by Scott DouglasBooks The Prince by Hushang GolshiriBooks The Blood of Flowers by Anita AmirrezvaniBlog postsRe:PrintSummer Book Sales[21.Jul.08] :. One thing I love to keep an eye out for in the summer is a good book sale. Not only do brick-and-mortar bookstores tend to put out more sale items in sunny weather to get window shoppers to pause in... Re:PrintAfter Dark with Murakami[14.Jul.08] :. Many of us are excited about Stephenie Meyer's upcoming Breaking Dawn. Her Twilight series is Harry Potter huge -- even if the latest cover of Entertainment magazine was... Re:PrintTravel Reads[7.Jul.08] :. Yiddish or otherwise: What summer vacation reads are you itching to start? Re:PrintMarkus Zusak[16.Jun.08] :. This week I finished reading Markus Zusak's I am the Messenger (2005). It's worth the read but the first Zusak I'd recommend is definitely The Book Thief (2006). These books are two... Re:PrintA Mixed Bag[9.Jun.08] :. It's a totally mixed bag this week. I've just started reading Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma, and I'm halfway through Markus Zusak's I am the Messenger. Firoozeh Dumas'... Re:Print Persepolis: the Story of a ReadingRe:Print Another Evil GeniusRe:Print By These Ten BonesRe:Print In search of a Complete ProustRe:Print The End of Gemma DoyleRe:Print Evil Boy GeniusRe:Print Spring Break ReadingRe:Print Window into BotswanaRe:Print Reading at Random: Funke's FictionRe:Print Travel + Leisure's Unexpected ItalyRe:Print Even more audio booksRe:Print Riffing on Audio BooksRe:Print The Value of WordsRe:Print Bookmarks: Travel + Leisure's Unexpected FranceRe:Print When to put it down?Re:Print Reading at RandomRe:Print Anticraft: Knitting, Beading and Stitching for the Slightly SinisterRe:Print Our Dumb Century: The Onion Presents 100 Years of Headlines from America's Finest News SourceConsuming Consumables Cool Green Stuff by Dave Evans [$14.95]Consuming Consumables Our Dumb Century: The Onion Presents 100 Years of Headlines... [$23.95]Re:Print Cool Green Stuff: A Guide to Finding Great Recycled, Sustainable, Renewable Objects You Will LoveRe:Print Everything ever published, ever. |
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