23.Apr.2010 at 23 | jspeyton
On the everyday and the fantastic:
This book is now five days overdue at the library. Normally, I would feel really bad about that, especially since other patrons have requested it and are waiting for it as we speak, but I am so happy that I didn’t return Rebecca Stead’s When You Reach Me before I [...]
Tagged: Reading ,a wrinkle in time, reecca stead, when you reach me, YA
14.Apr.2010 at 14 | jspeyton
On library loots and too many books to read:
It appears that today is library loot day, and boy do I have a mountain for you. I may not have been blogging much in that last month or so, but I’ve spent a lot of quality time in the library checking out books I can’t possibly [...]
Tagged: Reading ,chinua achebe, dear american airlines, denis johnson, ira berlin, nicholson barker, stitches, the big machine, the city and the city, the hidden brain, when you reach me