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  • Kors: I have to ask you about one of the Junot Díaz pieces, a slice from The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a fat, comic book-loving social reject.

    Joshua Kors: Ilan Stavans' Magnum Opus: After 13 Years, 'The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature' Is Here Joshua Kors 2010

  • This is a big, beautiful library that is thriving in the midst of a cultural sea-change, and it was a delight to be among all the book-loving Friends of the Library.

    Jennie Nash: The Making of a Novel: Courage to Tell Your Best Story Jennie Nash 2011

  • Epps acknowledges that Forrester's initial reaction to the Kindle as a niche device that would only attract a small number of book-loving early adopters underestimated the fact that consumers would fall in love with the Kindle's one-step shopping system and the immediate gratification of buying books in the Kindle store.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Grace Lee 2009

  • Epps acknowledges that Forrester's initial reaction to the Kindle as a niche device that would only attract a small number of book-loving early adopters underestimated the fact that consumers would fall in love with the Kindle's one-step shopping system and the immediate gratification of buying books in the Kindle store.

    Report: EReader and EBook Market Ready for Growth (ReadWriteWeb) Grace Lee 2009

  • I got my copy in a used bookstore when I was 11 and was so entranced by the story of book-loving Francie Nolan and her impoverished Irish-Catholic family—her beautiful mother, her handsome drunken father and various other misbehaving or censorious relatives—that I read it over and over throughout adolescence.

    Darkness Too Visible Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • One of my most prized possessions is a complete collection of Shakespeare that was given to my mother as her high school valedictorian present by her book-loving father, the year before he died.

    The Quality of Meter 2010

  • The first book about book collecting is attributed to a 14th century book-loving bishop, Richard de Bury (1287 – 1345).

    Philobiblon and Collecting Books about Book Collecting 2009

  • Eleanor's Secret Euro-animation suited to book-loving kids.

    This week's new films 2011

  • One of my most prized possessions is a complete collection of Shakespeare that was given to my mother as her high school valedictorian present by her book-loving father, the year before he died.

    Archive 2010-01-01 2010

  • Much as we would love every book-loving parent in America to subscribe to the HB, unkpinsh is right -- in order to serve the needs of our primary audience (librarians with an academic as well as professional background in children's lit) we provide both TMI and NEI for general readers.

    "The fanboys can be merciless." Roger Sutton 2009

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