tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post1633283398085966607..comments2023-08-22T05:51:39.616-05:00Comments on Books, Reading, Ideas: Bibliophiles burn books...maryt/theteachhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post-34780670029426559932007-06-14T08:54:00.000-05:002007-06-14T08:54:00.000-05:00Well, raymond, then you and I are homies because I...Well, raymond, then you and I are homies because I live among books. They surround me literally. And I teach literature. I wouldn't burn any books though but I sympathize with the book store guys.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for visiting...I always like hearing from you.maryt/theteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post-88984245181758801052007-06-14T02:25:00.000-05:002007-06-14T02:25:00.000-05:00I would have taken them...Ok maybe not, but burnin...I would have taken them...<BR/><BR/>Ok maybe not, but burning books seems so egregious to me. But I am biased. Me and books...we're homies.<BR/><BR/>:)raymondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13647134793545631309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post-56367406076395420222007-06-09T09:22:00.000-05:002007-06-09T09:22:00.000-05:00Anne, they said they offered the books to so many ...Anne, they said they offered the books to so many people but no one wanted them. They certainly weren't best sellers!maryt/theteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post-79585122486038758352007-06-08T21:31:00.000-05:002007-06-08T21:31:00.000-05:00I read an anthology once, so I'm caught up for abo...I read an anthology once, so I'm caught up for about another ten years.<BR/><BR/>It is disturbing to burn books, but what can we do with all those tattered old penny awfuls? I hope they didn't burn any good books. But at least they did make people think and appreciate books.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post-17845416638673104622007-06-08T09:46:00.000-05:002007-06-08T09:46:00.000-05:00Yes, enemy, so many people don't read...it's a sha...Yes, enemy, so many people don't read...it's a shame.maryt/theteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8748749.post-36266507465342647892007-06-07T20:16:00.000-05:002007-06-07T20:16:00.000-05:00I was told about this. Very disturbing.I was told about this. Very disturbing.Enemy of the Republichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342253341470198835noreply@blogger.com