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voncookie | March 27, 2009

I had a ghostly experience today when I went to Borders (hell, why bother hiding the name?) and, contrary to its outside everything-is-normal appearance, on the interior… the recession has a name for its pain, and it is Borders. I worked at Borders on and off during the mid-’90s, and the store I saw today [...]

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Meme: Literary Geek

voncookie | March 27, 2009

1) What author do you own the most books by? Umberto Eco and Henry Miller–perfectly tied. 2) What book do you own the most copies of? Don Quixote, believe it or not, not that I’m overly fond of the book. I wrote a paper that had to deal with the variations in English translations of [...]

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