Merrick Library's 10 Books to Read Before You Die

A blog created to feature the books considered essential reading for all, as chosen by the staff and patrons of the Merrick Library.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

E-book Developments

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In a move that could add to the book publishing world’s jitters about the effect of e-books on their business, author Stephen R. Covey has t...
Friday, November 27, 2009

Rare Books at Harvard

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Book lovers might enjoy this video of some of Harvard University's rare books holdings .
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

"A Book" by Hannah More

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A Book I'm a strange contradiction; I'm new, and I'm old, I'm often in tatters, and oft decked with gold, Though I never co...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

This is a page turner

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Readers who would like to combine the pleasure of reading a traditional, beautifully illustrated book with the experience of using a cool on...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Awful Library Books

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Sometimes, at the Reference desk, a person will ask for a good book about such and such a topic. If I am feeling especially witty and the p...
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Monday, October 19, 2009

Non-Fiction Books to Read Before You Die

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To give the blog an energy boost, we're asking people to name non-fiction books they would recommend. As this will be a kinder, gentler ...
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Friday, October 16, 2009

Ah, the literary life...

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So, you want to be an author. Before you quit your day job, check out this New Yorker article to see what you’re in for. This satiric piece...
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