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Warren Chappell

"A GOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY is needed to give a picture of the several hundred books I have made in the past sixty years, and so a sampling is all that can be attempted in so short a... Read more

John Updike: Helpful Alphabet Friendly Objects

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John Updike: a Helpful Alphabet of Friendly Objects

IN 1957 JOHN UPDIKE PUBLISHED his first book, The Carpentered Hen and other tame creatures, a collection of poems that had appeared in The New Yorker starting in 1954. His second... Read more

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John Updike: a Helpful Alphabet of Friendly Objects

IN 1957 JOHN UPDIKE PUBLISHED his first book, The Carpentered Hen and other tame creatures, a collection of poems that had appeared in The New Yorker starting i... Read more

The 21 March 2011 by Winterthorn
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Monday Meme: The Daily Dose

Daily Dose is a weekly meme hosted by Good Golly Miss Holly. If you'd like to participate in daily dose you simply make a post on Monday with a bunch of images... Read more

The 05 March 2011 by Bookaholic
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Christopher McDougall - Born to Run

JUST ADDED EVENT!Tickets required: Purchase of the book admits oneApril 9th at 4:00 pmJoin Book Passage in Corte Madera as we welcome Christopher McDougall,... Read more

The 31 March 2011 by Bookpassage
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Reflections: What's Going On With Our Libraries?

I like to go through the little polls that Time Magazine has online. Each day, they have a new question that the public can vote. By voting, you find out... Read more

The 28 March 2011 by Bookaholic
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Friday Meme: Reading Multiples and Blog Names

Blogger Hop Question of the Week: Do you read only one book at a time, or do you have several going at once? I usually read one book at a time, but I have a... Read more

The 17 March 2011 by Bookaholic
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Warren Chappell

"A GOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY is needed to give a picture of the several hundred books I have made in the past sixty years, and so a sampling is all that can be attempte... Read more

The 18 March 2011 by Winterthorn
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Joelle Charbonneau's Skating Around the Law

During the 1980s, I spent most Saturday nights at a roller skating rink with my friends. We had many fun adventures, but nothing comes close to the stories... Read more

The 13 March 2011 by Brigittethompson
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Book Review: David Orr’s Earth in Mind

Originally published in 1994 during what could possibly be considered the second of three environmental movements to date, David Orr’s Earth in Mind: On... Read more

The 25 March 2011 by 2ndgreenrevolution
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John Updike: Warren Chappell's Music Series

OUTSIDE OF HIS MAGAZINE WORK, it is hard to imagine John Updike as a hired writer. But his entry into children's literature was just that, as a hired writer. Read more

The 01 March 2011 by Winterthorn
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Quote of the Day – William Butler Yeats

A long quote. A whole poem in fact. Far too beautiful to excerpt. The fascination of what’s difficult Has dried the sap out of my veins, and rent Spontaneous jo... Read more

The 03 March 2011 by Cilaw
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