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Turns out I’m not in Jeremy Clarkson’s good books after all
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Let Books Be – Protect the Freedom to Read
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Here Are Current Bestsellers at Southern California’s Independent Bookstores
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Inside Chicago’s First Black-Owned Building Is Like Scenes from ‘The Shining’
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NYT Bestselling Author Talk with Rick Atkinson, "The Fate of the Day: America at 250"
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (152+ words) The 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding invites us to celebrate—and to reflect. Who are we as a nation? Where did we... NYT Bestselling Author Talk with Rick Atkinson, "The Fate of the Day: America at 250" The 250th anniversary of our nation’s…...
October is National Book Month
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (169+ words) Baytown Sun October is National Book Month, and as someone who almost always has a book in my hand, my Kindle nearby or an audiobook playing in my headphones, I canâÂÂt think of a better reason to celebrate....
If you love Okinawa, you must read these! Two books by Maha Harada, for before and after your trip
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How did South Korea turn reading into a trendy phenomenon?
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (1580+ words) In the age of digital entertainment, South Korea is bringing books back into the lives of young people through the appeal of popular culture, social media, and innovative reading experiences. A novel appearing in a music video, a few pages…...