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American Spectator E-Book Debate
The American Spectator has offered a couple of different perspective on e-books this week. On Wednesday, Lisa Fabrizio didn’t so much denounce electronic books as worry about what their growth might mean: And so it was with trepidation that I … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon Kindle, Amazon.com, American Spectator, Books, E-book, IPad, Kindle, Nook
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American middle and high school student must reads?
Ricochet is trying to come up with a Book List, Teen Edition. Ursula Hennessey explains one problem she had: For starters, I wonder if I’m the only dolt on here who had the following problem: I was asked to read … Continue reading
The American Spectator on The Breaking of Eggs
Over at The American Spectator Larry Thornberry reviews a book in my TBR pile: The Breaking of Eggs by Jim Powell: This impressive first novel is part coming of age story and part spy story, with a primer on 20th … Continue reading
Is the Book the Body or the Soul?
J. Mark Betrand ruminates on the End of the Book debate. I particularly liked this passage: Book is a shifty word, denoting both the physical object and the content within. As an author, I think of myself as having “written … Continue reading
The Great Gatsby in 60 Seconds
This has been in the In-Box for a while but I thought better late than never. For more see LitDrift Musician Matt Mazur Tells the Story of “The Great Gatsby” in 60 Seconds
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Tagged F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby, Great Gatsby, Literature, videos, YouTube
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