1% Challenge

Posted on May 10, 2008 by Elizabeth McCullough

I meant to post the 1001 list as a page, not a yea-long post, but that’s how it goes in Blogland. Once that “publish” button is pushed, it’s out there. So now the challenge — from pages turned: …why not commit to the 1% Well Read challenge? Ten books from the list below before the [...]

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links for 2008-05-10

Posted on May 10, 2008 by Elizabeth McCullough

New from Slate: The Hillary laugh and more political ring tones. – – Slate Magazine ‘Get one of these clips, and you’ll hear John McCain say, “My friends,” every time you get a call. Or if you’re in a less friendly mood, you can switch to the “Shame on you, Barack Obama!” ring tone.’ Daniel [...]

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1001 List

Posted on May 10, 2008 by Elizabeth McCullough

From 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die Via: 1morechapter.com 2000s 1. Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro 2. Saturday – Ian McEwan 3. On Beauty – Zadie Smith 4. Slow Man – J.M. Coetzee 5. Adjunct: An Undigest – Peter Manson 6. The Sea – John Banville 7. The Red Queen – [...]

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