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Recommending books

admin 16 days ago
www.salon.com ― Recommending books to friends, getting recommendations from others. It turns out there's more of an art to it than it seems. An interesting perspective on something I haven't given much thought to before. (Bookish Fun)
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What should Obama read?

admin 35 days ago
www.slate.com ― Slate is asking their readers what Obama should read on his summer vacation. I'm voting for The City & The City. (Bookish Fun)
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I want my bookshelves to look like this

Ashley 38 days ago
tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com ― When I grow up, I want my bookshelves to look like this. With the orange chair, the figurines on the table, and everything. (Bookish Fun)
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The Old Spice Guy + Libraries = 49 kinds of awesome

Ashley 52 days ago
www.mediabistro.com ― I have no words. You must watch. (Bookish Fun)
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Slower Reading on Ereaders?

katarinasmama 59 days ago
lifehacker.com ― As someone who has purchased an ereader recently, I find this very interesting. Do you think ereaders slow down your reading?? (Bookish Fun)
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Twitter for the Bookish

Ashley 127 days ago
www.huffingtonpost.com ― Following up on their article of the best book tweeters, Huff Po lists the readers' fave book tweeters. All of them are aces in my book. Twitter is a great place to talk with authors and find great book recommendations. (Bookish Fun)
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On the iPhone People Buy Games, Not Books

katarinasmama 134 days ago
gigaom.com ― Interesting chart which displays that even though, books are THE most widely available app for iPhone users, they're amongst the least downloaded.

I know that for me, my iPhone screen is way too little to devote myself to reading a novel on it. But now, there is that iPad.... (Bookish Fun)
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Must See: Alice App for the iPad

Ashley 141 days ago
www.independent.co.uk ― Have you seen this? Amazing. It makes me want an iPad just that much more. Read this, and then watch the video. You won't be sorry. (Bookish Fun)
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