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Crise de foie

I'm reading Will Self's Liver. I avoid posting book reviews as a rule, but may do so in this case. For the moment, I must record my astonishment that Ángel Gurría-Quintana, writing the Financial Times, could get the fourth of... Read More...
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Books as History

Through Lorcan Dempsey's blog, I find that David Pearson, Director of the University of London Research Library Services, has published a book about books. It goes straight onto my must-read list: Books as history: the importance of books beyond their.. Read More...

Ebooks - sites

If you need access to ebooks for whatever reason there are a good few sites that you can use. Here's a few that iLibrarian has recently mentioned. 20 Best Websites To Download Free EBooks with screenshots and brief commentary. Online... Read More...
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BookMooch - book swap

BookMooch lets you give away books you no longer need in exchange for books you really want. Every time you give someone a book, you earn a point and can get any book you want from anyone else at BookMooch. You receive a tenth of a point for every book Read More...
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Re-use conference canvas bags!

If you're anything like me, you go to a lot of conferences, and get given the little canvas bags to carry all the blurb around in. Very useful on the day, yet when you bring them home there's little use for them, but you can't bring yourself to chuck Read More...
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