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Tag: secondhand

Books Everyday reasons to be cheerful

For the reading list

January 24, 2014October 20, 2021Caroline GardamComments Off on For the reading list

A visit to the local secondhand bookstore over the holidays wasn’t enough (bagging Malouf, Lessing, Armanno, Lewycka, Modjeska, Murakami, Astley); we fell into the Lifeline Bookfest on the weekend. I think we came home with about 100 books. The joy was in stumbling into titles that have always been on the “to-read” list: Silent Spring. […]

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