books

I have not yet reached my goal, but my cause is just!

And they share them on signs.

This is the largest medieval manuscript in the world - the Codex Gigas

Awesome idea from a library in order to get more fun out of the books and readers.

I tried to keep my tongue off the latest David McCullough release but it was too sexy and they caught me and made me buy it. Now I want to go to Paris and be brilliant or something.

~Office Lackey Jack

No kidding, the racism can get pretty ugly. This one's available on Google's e-reader collection (WHICH WE IN NO WAY ENDORSE OR APPROVE OF ETC ETC)

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...and do they have a section for sexist old books?

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The demise of the bookseller chain Border's has been well documented. Here are some more ways employees are coping with the loss at the Borders location in Barboursville, WV. Big thanks to user spiritkittykat for the pics!

I did get some pretty sweet books from their sale, though. Grapes of Wrath, The Warmth of Other Suns, and Eeeee Eee Eeee (actual name of the title). Anyone else score anything?

~OLJ