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Do you keep all the books you ever buy? Just the ones you love? Just collectibles? What do you do with the ones you don’t want to keep? I wish. For a long time, I did keep virtually every book I bought unless it was one I really disliked. For a long period of […] Do you keep reference books on your shelves at home? What’s your first port of call when you need information – the internet or a book? I have a ton of reference works on my shelves that I dip into with varying frequency. Two, however, aren’t with the rest. There’s a well worn paperback […] Who’s your favorite author that other people are NOT reading? The one you want to evangelize for, the one you would run popularity campaigns for? The author that, so far as you’re concerned, everyone should be reading–but that nobody seems to have heard of. You know, not JK Rowling, not Jane Austen, not Hemingway–everybody’s […] Do you read the inside flaps that describe a book before or while reading it? Since I suggested the question, I suppose I have somewhat of an obligation to answer it. I probably should have been more clear but I’m referring to the flaps on the dust jackets of books. And, as a general […] For the regular library patrons among us: do you have your own idea of what constitutes proper library etiquette? Is there anything you always try to do? Anything you hate when others do? Because I use the reserve list a lot, one of my minor irritations is those who keep books others are waiting […] |
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