December 2010
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Happy New Year, lovely people!
We would like to give our followers, and everyone else who has swung by our corner of the world, a great big book-y hug! You have made our 2010 exceptionally warm and fuzzy. We look forward to 2011.
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newcover asked: hi fellow booklover,
i wanted to pass along a little side project i just started, where i'm taking some of my favorite books and redesigning the covers.
if you're interested, you can check them out here on my tumblr: http://newcover.tumblr.com/
i'd love to hear what you think.
thanks,
matt
i wanted to pass along a little side project i just started, where i'm taking some of my favorite books and redesigning the covers.
if you're interested, you can check them out here on my tumblr: http://newcover.tumblr.com/
i'd love to hear what you think.
thanks,
matt
newcover asked: hi fellow booklover,
i wanted to pass along a little side project i just started, where i'm taking some of my favorite books and redesigning the covers.
if you're interested, you can check them out here on my tumblr: http://newcover.tumblr.com/
i'd love to hear what you think.
thanks,
matt
i wanted to pass along a little side project i just started, where i'm taking some of my favorite books and redesigning the covers.
if you're interested, you can check them out here on my tumblr: http://newcover.tumblr.com/
i'd love to hear what you think.
thanks,
matt
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“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a...”
– Jeanette Winterson (via shereadeverything)
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“I noticed a woman whose face was a sea voyage I had not the courage to attempt.”
– Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson
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“‘He’ll break your heart,’ said she, glad to have found a mischief so close to...”
– Sexing the Cherry, Jeanette Winterson. (via therescue)
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“She thought him strange, but did not feel strange with him, for the mountains...”
– House of Flowers by Truman Capote
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“…You can’t give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the...”
– Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote
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“Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.”
– Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote
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Mumford & Sons Book Club →
stanielsbookclub:
The fact that Mumford & Sons has a book club makes me happy about life…
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“Life is loneliness, broken only by the gods taunting us with friendship and the...”
– Fool by Christopher Moore
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Fuckstockings!
Fool is Christopher Moore’s retelling of Shakespeare’s King Lear, which I’ve never seen or read. I know just a little bit of it to get by, but this isn’t really a problem when reading Moore’s version. He takes the tragedy and turns it merrily on its head. The story is told from the perspective of the Black Fool, and is set roughly in the Middle Ages.
Pocket has...
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“You seem incredibly faraway to me, like someone on the other side of a lake. A...”
– No One Belongs Here More Than You, Miranda July
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“People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.”
– Saul Bellow
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stanielsbookclub asked: Hey! I've been following you guys forever and I just noticed that I've never actually dropped by and said 'hi'. So, hi and you guys are rad.
stanielsbookclub asked: Hey! I've been following you guys forever and I just noticed that I've never actually dropped by and said 'hi'. So, hi and you guys are rad.
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“You invite things to happen. You open the door. You inhale. And if you inhale...”
– You Shall Know Our Velocity!, Dave Eggers
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