Who is Too Fond of Books?

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Heard of HarperCollins Huge Happening?

 

They call it the Free Books for a Year Sweepstakes, I call it AMAZING!  The winner gets a dozen copies of a twelve specially-selected books; that’s enough to keep your book group busy for a year (or more if you take a summer hiatus)!!

Titles include:

The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean
The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
Run by Ann [...]

July 10th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Giveaway | Leave a comment

Book Review: The Space Between Us

The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
Publisher: Harper Perennial (February 6, 2007)
Paperback: 352 pages
ISBN-10: 006079156X
ISBN-13: 978-0060791568
SheIsTooFondOfBooks Rating:  4.5 Stars

 

 

 

 

 Thrity Umrigar, author of The Space Between Us, is a native of Bombay (now Mumbai) who came to the US for graduate school, and has worked here as a journalist for many years.  She was raised in [...]

May 24th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Uncategorized | 3 comments

Sex and the City: Where do you draw the line?

Did I get your attention with the title of this post?

The New York Times ran an article in the Arts section earlier this week (5/20/08 ) titled “One for the Ladies – and Their Friends.”  The gist of the article is that many women plan to see  the “Sex and the City” [...]

May 22nd, 2008 | Tags: , , , | Category: Uncategorized | 2 comments