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(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Non-fiction about the Vietnam War
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Re: Nonfiction about the Vietnam War
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20 yrs ago
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I have Vietnam: A History by Stanley Karnow. It is subtitled The First Complete Account of Vietnam at War and A Companion to the PBS Television Series. It is a trade paperback, with 750 pages. Some of the chapters ar…
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20 yrs ago
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I apologize. I had no idea that a duty fee had to be paid. I will always list the price as 0.00 from now on.
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20 yrs ago
I'm sorry that this one has already been taken. I was surprised to see that Lake of Dead Languages was the most popular of the books I offered! I noticed that someone is starting a bookray for this book. Maybe you can…
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20 yrs ago
Wow! The small gems are going quickly!
I have these books remaining:
The Cheese Monkeys (Caution: very, very quirky book!)
Rhoda: A Life in Stories by Ellen Gilchrist (a "novel" composed of short stories)
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20 yrs ago
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Do you have these small gems on your wishlist?
I have nine small gems that have been sent to me by fellow BookCrossers that I would like to see travel on:
Crow Lake by Mary Lawson
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Je…
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20 yrs ago
Here's a place I like to browse: The One Book List.
In 1994, readers were asked to "...decide on a single book that you would most like for the world to read for inclusion in the list. The book that, for you, was th…
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20 yrs ago
Just wanted to update those participating in Seferim's Audio Bookbox....It arrived last Friday and is now on its way to dawnS in Houston. I traded for some great new audiobooks!
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20 yrs ago
Our Book Group List discussed The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle in November of 1999. Here is a link to the archived discussion:
http://books.rpmdp.com/archives/v01.n1216
We read two books a month at the group. I recomme…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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New Bookring - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
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Re: New Bookring - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
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20 yrs ago
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I have a friend whose son has Asperger's. This book sounds like one I would like to read and I think Lisa might like to read it, too. At BookCrossing, my name is debnance and Lisa is leg. We both live in Alvin, Texas.
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20 yrs ago
Interesting. I don't think anyone saw me bring in the books. I brought my books on my E-Bookman, so no one really knows what I'm reading!
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20 yrs ago
Who has Mellanie's Virtual Bookbox now? I thought I was getting close....This has to be the slowest virtual bookbox ever! :-)
Take care,
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20 yrs ago
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I had to report to the courthouse for jury duty today. Everyone told me that there is a lot of waiting around when you have jury duty. They were right.
But I came prepared. I brought eight mysteries with me for a…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Mrs. Bridge and Mr. Bridge up for grabs...
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Re: Mrs. Bridge and Mr. Bridge up for grabs...
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20 yrs ago
I stumbled upon a copy of Mrs. Bridge earlier this year; it was an amazing read. I managed to find a copy of Mr. at a library sale, but I've not gotten a chance to read it yet. (Part of me thinks Mr. could not possibly …
BookCrossing Site Announcements
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New BookCrossing Zone---Alvin, Texas
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Re: New BookCrossing Zone---Alvin, Texas
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20 yrs ago
I checked back at the new BookCrossing Zone at Alvin Community College today. There have been no journal entries, so I wasn't very optimistic, but, lo and behold, half the books were gone! I talked for a minute to the …
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20 yrs ago
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I am happy to announce that I set up an official BookCrossing Zone in Alvin, Texas recently. The Student Activities Director helped me set out a box of books with a very official looking sign at the Game Room in the Stu…
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20 yrs ago
Excellent. Thank you so much for your very clear explanation. I am copying and pasting your response to her. Maybe she can do this!
Take care,
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20 yrs ago
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Here's my problem. I discovered that someone had left a book at a business in my town. I visited the business and, lo and behold, the book was there! I was very happy and went home to journal my find.
When I type…
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20 yrs ago
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I would really like to find a copy of this book. Would anyone be interested in a trade for it? Take a look at my bookshelf and see if you can find anything you like. debnance