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ldpaulson
16 yrs ago
AliceF's bookring for TEN WORD GAME by Jonathan Gash is still in the United States and seeking readers before it crosses the Atlantic and back home.
This is a relatively quick and fun mystery. It's part of the Lovejoy …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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ISO ldpaulson or reader for Carole King is an Alien by Yasmin Boland
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Re: ISO ldpaulson or reader for Carole King is an Alien by Yasmin Boland
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
> I did enjoy it. It was not anything whose
> themes were going to change the world but
> the writing was brilliant and the
> characters good, just enought plot to keep
> it interesting without bogging down in
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ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
You are more than welcome! I'm glad to hear that your OBCZ is stocked and thriving.
At present, I am not involved with an official OBCZ. I am primarily circulating books through to the members of my local book club. …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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ISO ldpaulson or reader for Carole King is an Alien by Yasmin Boland
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Re: ISO ldpaulson or reader for Carole King is an Alien by Yasmin Boland
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
| 2 replies
> This is another bookring that is ready to
> go home but I haven't been able to reach
> the owner (ldpaulson), so if anyone else
> is interested in reading this book I'd be
> happy to pass it on. Susan
R…
OBCZ Managers
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Available versus Travelling
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Re: the aberdeen one has it's own bookshelf (belmontcafe)and at each meet
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
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This is precisely what I used to do at the OBCZ I managed. The only caveat firegirl: if you have a big bookcase or get a lot of donations, the entire process can be unwieldy and time-consuming. We had one bookcase and it…
OBCZ Managers
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Begging (or asking politely) for book donations.
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Re: Begging (or asking politely) for book donations.
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
> Hi all, My OBCZ is running dangerously
> low and I just can't get out and about
> hunting for more books. Any donations
> welcome, I am in North Queensland
> Australia. Cheers, F-F.
Funny you s…
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
| 1 replies
Little help?
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
| 2 replies
Did you recently send a packet to the United States? To me?
Someone did and I don't know who that someone is ... yet.
A white, padded envelope appeared in my mailbox this week. It was empty. There appeared to have …
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ISO Books by Specific Authors (AFIOQUYZ)
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Re: Other ideas...
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
As I understand the way the challenge works, all the authors have to be NEW to you -- never read previously. That's why Quindlen's out. And I've read most everything she's written, particularly her essays. I had to stop …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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CAROLE KING IS AN ALIEN -- Int'l Book Ray
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Re: Can't resist a good title
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
You've been added.
Looking for a few more folks looking for a fun read.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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CAROLE KING IS AN ALIEN -- Int'l Book Ray
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Re: Can't resist a good title
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
You've been added.
Looking for a few more folks looking for a fun read.
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
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I've read Quindlen. Now you see the problem. It's tough!
Thanks SC!
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
I'm surprised there have been no takers. I decided to offer this because about six or more people had this on their wishlist last time I checked.
C'mon!
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
Honestly, TEACH YOURSELF ESPERANTO is a great book. It's what my teacher used. You can also do the ELNA correspondence course and the internet now has TONS of resources.
Esplori Esperanto. Havi bona tempo kiam vi lear…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ISO Books by Specific Authors (AFIOQUYZ)
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Lonely Q and U ...
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
... but thankfully, they're used to hanging out together.
I think I'll be able to find *something* in a skim of the library shelf to fulfill those last two requirements.
I really appreciate everyone coming through …
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
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I'm looking for books by authors i have not yet read with the last name A, F, I, O, Q, U, Y, and Z. We're getting down to the end of the A-Z Challenge and, although I'm doing this informally, I'd like to be able to say "…
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
When you're ready, I have books and books and books. Lemme know. Heaven knows I owe you!
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
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As the aforementioned maintainer of the previous OBCZ ... yes, it is a *significant* problem. And I'm sure you are seeing the same deluge of romances and mysteries.
For the record, I haven't wanted to add to the probl…
ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
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I'd like to start a book ray for CAROLE KING IS AN ALIEN by Yasmine Boland. It's a light, frothy read other BookCrossers will no doubt enjoy. I've not seen it in bookstores in the States, but picked it up secondhand.
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ldpaulson
17 yrs ago
| 4 replies
As of May 1, 2006 The Underground and The Underground's beloved OBCZ are officially closed.
This is a huge loss for Ventura and for BookCrossing. Pauline kindly made room and donated books, materials, and even furni…
ldpaulson
18 yrs ago
Books for all three rings have been mailed to the first participant. There is still room for anyone who would like to read one or all three books.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Book Ring: SHUT UP HE EXPLAINED by Kate Lardner -- INTERNATIONAL
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You're on THE LIST!
ldpaulson
18 yrs ago
The title is from Ring Sr. -- The Young Immigrunts -- and was supposedly written by Ring Jr. to wit:
[i]The lease said about my and my fathers trip from the Bureau of Manhattan to our new home the soonest mende…