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BOTNS #54: Meet Stan Hynds
Books on the Nightstand: conversation about books —
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Weve got a special guest for this episode!Stan Hynds is the Senior Book Buyer at The Northshire Bookstore in Manchester Center, Vermont. Michael and I work closely with Stan, and we thought youd like to hear how all of those books get onto the shelves of your local independent bookstore. Stan is the perfect person to ...13 hours ago -
REVIEW: (Re)cycler by Lauren McLaughlin
The Good, The Bad and The Unread —
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Liviania’s review of (Re)cycler by Lauren McLaughlin Young adult released by Random House 26 Aug 09 I read Cycler because I enjoy novels that tackle gender issues, but I found it disappointing . But when Sybs asked me to review (Re)cycler , my basic reaction was, “Why not?” I’m glad I did that, ...1 day ago -
Random House Struik to Launch eBooks Store for Women
BOOK SA - News —
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This press release just in: Something for the Ladies: eBook Store in SA eBOOK STORE : The New Holland Digital Team is currently working on a South African based eBook store, aimed specifically at women. Look out for regular updates from Lara Aucamp, part of the NHPSA digital team, who will be sending further ...1 day ago -
Donate to First Book and Grow Your Heart 3 Sizes This Holiday
First Book Blog —
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This holiday season, your donation to First Book will get twice as many books into the hands of kids who need them most. Donate before December 31st , and your contribution will be matched book-for-book by Random House Children’s Books. A donation to First Book is the perfect way to honor a loved one or simply end ...2 days ago -
American Adults Average 12 Minutes With Spouse, 9 Hours With Media
BASIL & SPICE--Mind And Body! —
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Review By Susan Schenck We are overwhelmed, we are exhausted, we have insomnia, we have huge appetites for food but none for sex. We experience substance abuse, headaches, anxiety. The author maintains that our modern world has put us in a “menacing form of stress that closely resembles post-traumatic stress ...2 days ago -
Lets See If I Can Make Up For This Month Of Really Bad Blogging...
Slant Eye For The Round Eye —
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Who knows if I can, but lets at least give it a try.2 days ago -
The Great and Only Barnum
the excelsior file —
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The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P.T. Barnumby Candace FlemingRandom House 2009Assuming youve read nothing about his life, what do you know of P.T. Barnum? That he was a huckster and a flim-flam man? That his name was the first name in three-ring circuses for a good portion of the 20th century? That he ...5 days ago -
Percy Zvomuya Interviews Antjie Krog on Begging to Be Black
Zebra —
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An in-depth look at Krog’s themes and thrusts in Begging to be Black , Zvomuya’s carefully-plotted interview is a must-read: The book asks whether it is possible to “make a moral decision within an immoral context”. How do you counter the grand national narrative that recognises two sets of morality: one ...5 days ago -
Maureen Isaacson’s Au Courant: Rian Malan, Antjie Krog and Ben Trovato
BOOK SA - News —
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The Sunday Independent’s books editor muses over three current books. The piece is worth the click-through for her email conversation with Ben Trovato alone: I accidentally slept through the launch of Rian Malan’s Resident Alien, his first published work since My Traitor’s Heart, written two decades ago, ...5 days ago -
Review-"Thirsty"
A Well-Watered Garden —
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Review--"Thirsty" by Tracey Bateman WaterBrook Press a division of Random House, published 2009--376 pages http://waterbrookmultnomah.com/catalog.php?isbn=9780307457158 This book was provided for review by the WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group. "Thirsty" is a book that has the blogging community ...5 days ago -
Faith and Fangs
Found Not Lost —
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In celebration of the movie release of New Moon, the sequel to the Twilight saga by Stephanie Meyer, I offer you the Faith and Fangs blog tour. For concerned parents who worry that their kids may be obsessing a little too much about vampires, they will find Touched by a Vampire: Discovering Hidden Messages in the ...5 days ago -
Walmart to Amazon: Youre going down!
DailyFinance —
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Filed under: Company News , Economy , People , Media , Wal-Mart Stores , Amazon.com, Inc. The ongoing battle for internet bookselling heated up on Thursday. Walmart ( WMT ) CEO Raul Vasquez is trash-talking Amazon ( AMZN ) CEO Jeff Bezos (pictured), according to the New York Post : "If theres going to ...6 days ago -
Review-"Touched By A Vampire"
A Well-Watered Garden —
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Review "Touched By A Vampire" by Beth Felker Jones WaterBrook Multnomah Published 2009, 180 pages This book was provided for review by the WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group. http://waterbrookmultnomah.com/catalog.php?isbn=9781601422781 I am not a "Twilighter," nor am I into any other vampire books, ...6 days ago -
Join Antjie Krog, Mamphela Ramphele and Jonathan Jansen in a Special “Beyond Reconciliation” Dialogue at UCT
BOOK SA - News —
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The University of Cape Town is hosting an important conference from 2 to 6 December: Beyond Reconciliation - Dealing with the Aftermath of Mass Trauma and Political Violence . You are invited to participate in the public dialogue event, “Reconciliation in South Africa: Are Things Falling Apart?” on the Friday, ...1 week ago -
Begging to Be Black Author Antjie Krog On How Wrong We Are When It Comes to Right and Wrong
Zebra —
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Antjie Krog’s Cape Town Press Club launch for Begging to Be Black - the third volume in a trilogy that began with Country of My Skull - centred on the concepts of right and wrong in South Africa. Krog asserted that our perceptions of what’s right and what’s wrong remain warped by our country’s warped ...1 week ago -
Make-A-Fan Monday: Flux Books
Fumbling with Fiction —
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Today I’m making you a fan of…Flux Books! Reasons Why You Should Love Flux: To me, Flux strikes me as one of the more innovative Teen Imprints out there. It’s an independent publisher, catering exclusively to teens. Not middle grade, not picture book, not the broad umbrella of children’s lit. Just straight ...1 week ago -
Free ebook downloads – Part 57
Booklorn —
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Yes, I do realize that it has been an eternity since I have posted a free ebook download post. It is equal parts lack of time to look for ebooks and fewer legal free ebooks to be found. In any case, here are your six free ebook leads for the week. I haven’t kept up on Random House’s free ebook releases so there ...1 week ago -
What Are Pigtails?
Wish Everyone Good Health. —
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There really isn’t a huge debate on this subject, but there are some differences of opinion. This article looks at some of the differing opinions related to pigtails hairstyle definition, attempts to find some middle ground (perhaps unsuccessfully), and closes with this author’s own definition and description of ...1 week ago -
Random House and Dan Brown, Bebook mini e-reader review, Murdoch’s Google silliness, and ‘the copyright time bomb’
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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Here are some stories that do not quite make full-fledged TeleRead posts in and of themselves, but are interesting nonetheless: * Crain’s New York Business has a short piece on September 2009 e-book sales at Random House seeing a dramatic 700 perent increase over the same period in 2008—largely due to Dan ...1 week ago -
A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen, edited by Susannah Carson: An Interview
Jane Austen's World —
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I read these words on the book flab of the excellent new compilation, A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen , edited by Susannah Carson, foreword by Harold Bloom, “For so many of us a Jane Austen novel is much more than the epitome of a great read. It is a delight and a ...1 week ago
