Comments on: #161 ~ The Uncommon Reader http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:38:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-11990 The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett Tue, 06 Apr 2010 22:56:29 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-11990 [...] Blanket Behold, the thing that reads a lot A Comfy Chair and a Good Book One Literature Nut Literate Housewife Bibliofreak Copyright of Serena M. Agusto-Cox at Savvy Verse & Wit 2007-2010. This is not [...] [...] Blanket Behold, the thing that reads a lot A Comfy Chair and a Good Book One Literature Nut Literate Housewife Bibliofreak Copyright of Serena M. Agusto-Cox at Savvy Verse & Wit 2007-2010. This is not [...]

]]> By: An Embarrassment of Reading Riches : literatehousewife.com http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-7146 An Embarrassment of Reading Riches : literatehousewife.com Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:43:33 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-7146 [...] Chaucer, the cockatiel on his shoulder all day long (again, presumed).  I had wanted a new copy of The Uncommon Reader since the dog-ears on the second-hand copy I had nearly drove me whacky.  He didn’t have a [...] [...] Chaucer, the cockatiel on his shoulder all day long (again, presumed).  I had wanted a new copy of The Uncommon Reader since the dog-ears on the second-hand copy I had nearly drove me whacky.  He didn’t have a [...]

]]> By: Dawn - She is Too Fond of Books http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6946 Dawn - She is Too Fond of Books Mon, 25 May 2009 11:31:41 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6946 LOL at the transcript from Twitter during readathon ... that was so much fun! <abbr><em>Dawn - She is Too Fond of Books’s last blog post..<a href="http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/2009/05/24/childrens-book-review-slob-by-ellen-potter/" rel="nofollow">Children’s Book Review: *Slob* by Ellen Potter</a></abbr></em> LOL at the transcript from Twitter during readathon … that was so much fun!

Dawn – She is Too Fond of Books’s last blog post..Children’s Book Review: *Slob* by Ellen Potter

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Spotlight on Bookstores: *Cellar Stories* and others in Providence, RI

photo credit: Jamie Casertano
Welcome to this week’s Spotlight on Bookstores! Taylor M. Polites shares a bit about the bookish treasures to be found in Providence, Rhode Island. From a well-know[...]

]]> By: Marcia http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6920 Marcia Fri, 22 May 2009 01:50:42 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6920 This is another one that's been hanging out on my wish list for a while. <abbr><em>Marcia’s last blog post..<a href="http://printedpage.us/2009/05/20/pondering-the-pages-who-do-you-think-you-are-a-memoir-by-alyse-myers/" rel="nofollow">Pondering the pages ~ Who Do You Think You Are?: A Memoir by Alyse Myers</a></abbr></em> This is another one that’s been hanging out on my wish list for a while.

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New home: A girl and her books

** The Printed Page now blogs at A girl and her books. Go ahead and update your readers, feeds and blog links if you’d like. I do own the rights to The Printed Page and will continue to do so. I[...]

]]> By: Jen - Devourer of Books http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6803 Jen - Devourer of Books Thu, 14 May 2009 14:49:23 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6803 I really wish I'd actually picked up this book, instead of the audio. A book that is a love letter to books and readers should be experienced first hand, I think, not with someone else reading it to you. <abbr><em>Jen - Devourer of Books’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/devourerofbooks/gsNX/~3/JhcwZ8lyY0Q/" rel="nofollow">Every Last Cuckoo - Book Review</a></abbr></em> I really wish I’d actually picked up this book, instead of the audio. A book that is a love letter to books and readers should be experienced first hand, I think, not with someone else reading it to you.

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D.E.A.R. – Heavy Books

Do you remember D.E.A.R? At my elementary school that meant “Drop Everything And Read,” something we typically did for 10 or 15 minutes every day. Best part of my day, really. As my TBR and Librar[...]

]]> By: Sheri http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6799 Sheri Wed, 13 May 2009 20:29:31 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6799 I read and reviewed this one, too! I borrowed it from Lisa at Books on the Brain. I know that she reviewed it as well. Here's my review: http://anovelmenagerie.com/ghost/2009/03/30/book-review-the-uncommon-reader/ <abbr><em>Sheri’s last blog post..<a href="http://anovelmenagerie.com/ghost/2009/05/13/book-review-the-pearl/" rel="nofollow">Book Review: The Pearl</a></abbr></em> I read and reviewed this one, too! I borrowed it from Lisa at Books on the Brain. I know that she reviewed it as well. Here’s my review: http://anovelmenagerie.com/ghost/2009/03/30/book-review-the-uncommon-reader/

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The Bachelor: Babes Snow Skiing in San Francisco Last Night – January 16, 2012

 
The Bachelor… January 16, 2012
After believing that Sonoma was Ben’s home town, we learn that his true home and heart are in San Francisco.  He travels with his bevy of beauties to The[...]

]]> By: Serena (Savvy Verse & Wit) http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6791 Serena (Savvy Verse & Wit) Wed, 13 May 2009 17:09:45 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6791 i really adored this book. I've added a link to your review here: http://www.savvyverseandwit.com/2009/02/uncommon-reader-by-alan-bennett.html This would have been a great book to read during the read-a-thon...too bad I already read it by then. Thanks for this review. I really loved how Bennett made it easy to relate to the queen and her love of reading. <abbr><em>Serena (Savvy Verse & Wit)’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/savvyverseandwit/YMAQ/~3/9uqHWDevuS4/interview-with-poet-sidney-wade.html" rel="nofollow">Interview With Poet Sidney Wade</a></abbr></em> i really adored this book. I’ve added a link to your review here: http://www.savvyverseandwit.com/2009/02/uncommon-reader-by-alan-bennett.html

This would have been a great book to read during the read-a-thon…too bad I already read it by then. Thanks for this review.

I really loved how Bennett made it easy to relate to the queen and her love of reading.

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Guest Post: The Heart of the Writing Space by Sheryl Steines

Sheryl Steines, author of The Day of First Sun, is stopping by the blog today to talk about her writing space and how the heart of her home became to best place for her to complete a novel that has va[...]

]]> By: Marg http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6756 Marg Tue, 12 May 2009 21:19:55 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6756 This is definitely a fun book, and definitely a book lovers book! <abbr><em>Marg’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Readingadventures/~3/WGh-RPjiBXA/teaser-tuesday_12.html" rel="nofollow">Teaser Tuesday</a></abbr></em> This is definitely a fun book, and definitely a book lovers book!

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]]> By: Vasilly http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6748 Vasilly Tue, 12 May 2009 14:22:45 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6748 The Uncommon Reader is such a great book. It was a library book when I read it or else there would have been passages underlined on every other page. I had to laugh reading the tweets. Twitter was such a great part of the read-a-thon this year. <abbr><em>Vasilly’s last blog post..<a href="http://classicvasilly.wordpress.com/2009/05/09/sunday-salonmothers-day-giveaway/" rel="nofollow">Sunday Salon: Mother’s Day Giveaway</a></abbr></em> The Uncommon Reader is such a great book. It was a library book when I read it or else there would have been passages underlined on every other page.

I had to laugh reading the tweets. Twitter was such a great part of the read-a-thon this year.

Vasilly’s last blog post..Sunday Salon: Mother’s Day Giveaway

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]]> By: Kathy http://literatehousewife.com/2009/05/161-the-uncommon-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6747 Kathy Tue, 12 May 2009 12:48:22 +0000 http://literatehousewife.com/?p=3028#comment-6747 Your Twitter review is too much fun. I really enjoyed The Uncommon Reader too. Your Twitter review is too much fun. I really enjoyed The Uncommon Reader too.

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