When all is said and done I think I will have read about 90 books this year, and of those 90, I have finished them all save two. Both were book club books. One was not of my choosing, but the other I picked. They are North River by Pete Hammill and Man Gone Down [...]
Bookmaker, by Michael J. Agovino – Book Review
The Bookmaker, by Michael J. Agovino Publisher: Harper Publication Date: August 19, 2008 Format: Hardcover, 368 pages Michael Agovino grew up in Co-op City, once called the biggest housing project in the country, in a melting pot of New York City ethnicities where his Italian American family is in the minority. The bookmaker of the [...]
Booking Through Thursday: The Art of Giving
Do you give books as gifts? To everyone? Or only to select people? How do you feel about receiving books as gifts? As much as I love books and reading, I don’t buy a lot of books specifically to give to people. I pass on books that I have read more than I buy them [...]
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