Welcome
A book is a gift you can open again and again. Garrison Keillor
- Founded On:
- Mar 21st, 2008
- Founded By:
- missoctober
- Members:
- 306
Latest Activity
- 79pounds wrote a Journal Entry 2:21am
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"A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN" by betty smith
Posted by 79pounds - 01/28/09, 01:41 amthis book is a classic, about a young girl growing up in brooklyn, new york at the early 1900's (1902-1919). it reminds me of james joyce because it is so descriptive of the area, what the tween sees, the names of the streets, what the people do for a living. what her routine of life...
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WINNER - June Group Read
Posted by LAURAAAAA - 06/08/08, 01:49 pmthe winner is........ Love in the Time of Cholera (7 votes) others: Water for elephants (1 vote)1984 (2 votes)A Million little peices (1 vote) Hugs to every one who voted, thank you for your participation xxxx feel free to post any discussions about the group read bo...
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VoTe NoW!
Posted by LAURAAAAA - 06/01/08, 02:55 pmIt's time to vote! Here are the “finalists” for round 1 of the group read/discussion. Using the comments to this post, please vote only once for the book of your choice. If you list more than one book, the first one will count as your vote. Voting will end at midnight EST on Sa...
- Topic Title
- Scotland and Ireland
- Impulse By: Ellen Hopkins
- WHERE DO YOU FEEL THE MOST COMFORTABLE READING?
- WHAT ARE YOU READING?
- Has anyone starting reading...........
- The Lost Symbol
- Silent Witness by Richard North Patterson
- BOOKS YOU READ AGAIN AND AGAIN?
- Current Favorite Book?
- The Road
- Ooops. The Road
- Soliloquies of Two Bookworms.
- CravingHeart / Twilight Series
- The Secret Life of Bees
- New arty blog Arty Cat
- Norah Lofts
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gabbygal (04/04/09)
I know you are finished with "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn". I am sorry I missed this group read, joined too late! It is such a wonderful book.
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sugarkay (01/24/09)
May I ask, what things are done here?! Do you exchange books, and then discuss the books you are reading, or am I way off base? I really love reading, and I have tons of books; I just need to get the hang of it. Anyway, I am really looking forward to getting to know each of you, and it was an honor ...
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79pounds (11/09/08)
SST (4:48 pm) TWO OLD MEN DECIDE THEY ARE CLOSE TO THEIR LAST DAYS AND DECIDE TO HAVE A LAST NIGHT ON THE TOWN.AFTER AFEW DRINKS, THEY END UP AT THE LOCAL BROTHEL. THE MADAM TAKES ONE LOOK AT THE TWO OLD GEEZERS AND WHISPERS TO HER MANAGER,'GO UP TO THE FIRST TWO BEDROOMS AND PUT AN INFLATED ...
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browneyestarshine (09/10/08)
Book lover here! Thanks to 79pounds, she led me to this group. Look forward to reading what everyone writes and interacting with y'all. ~MH{J}~
