From Page to Screen: Bookish Films Coming to a Theater Near You
It may seem as though every movie hitting the silver screen lately is based on a comic book, but novels and other books are better...
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Month: September 2014
Banned Books Week 2014
September 17, 2014
by Bas Bleu
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Walt Whitman once declared, “The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.” As booksellers—and more importantly, as readers—we have to agree. Here in Bas...
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The Books That Shape Us
September 10, 2014
by Bas Bleu
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Perhaps you’ve noticed the exercise making the rounds on Facebook lately: One user will post a list of the ten books that “stayed with them”...
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September Book a Month: Still Life
September 3, 2014
by Bas Bleu
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As part of Bas Bleu’s 2014 Book a Month program, each month we’re offering discussion questions about the featured work—for book clubs as well as thoughtful individuals....
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