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Flashback Friday: Gone with the Wind

December 17, 2010 – 6:05 am

Gone with the Wind, by Margaret Mitchell
This is another one of those books that immediately takes me back to a time in my life.  When Shaun and I first started dating, we were living in Columbus and I was working as a waitress and going to school.  I got a big fat paperback of Gone [...]

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Bookish Thoughts: Rereads

September 4, 2010 – 9:53 am

I know that some people are “read a book once and I’m done” people.  I’ve never been like that.  If I find a book that I love, I don’t feel like it’s a waste of time at all to read it again… and again… and again.  Sometimes I’ll reread a book on my shelf just [...]

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Bookish Thoughts: Great Book-Related Quote

February 28, 2010 – 10:20 am

You guys know I love me some Stephen King.  I am reading Hearts in Atlantis right now and in the first little chapter came across this gem:
” ‘There are books full of great writing that don’t have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story, Bobby.  Don’t be like the book-snobs who won’t do that. [...]

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