So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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It speaks for itself: This book was the catalyst for a book series that has sold more than 400 million copies, has been translated into 67 languages, and the last four books have consecutively set records as the fastest-selling books in history. The series as a whole should win the prize as the best of the decade. How many out there in "book are us" land remember knowing the exact date the next in the series would hit the shelves?
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Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook by Anthony Bourdain
sparklecrystal, December 28, 2010
If you like the kind of book wherein the f-bomb is liberally sprinkled throughout gratuitously, then this is the book for you.(0 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter #1) by J. K. Rowling
sparklecrystal, January 16, 2010
It speaks for itself: This book was the catalyst for a book series that has sold more than 400 million copies, has been translated into 67 languages, and the last four books have consecutively set records as the fastest-selling books in history. The series as a whole should win the prize as the best of the decade. How many out there in "book are us" land remember knowing the exact date the next in the series would hit the shelves?