Reading Recollections

• Whole Earth Contributor Lloyd Kahn Walks Us Through a Rare First Edition of the Iconic Catalog
• How Many of These Jazz Age Classics Have You Read?
• Watership Down Author’s Personal Library Reveals Precious Treasures
• The 100 Best Nonfiction Book: No 93 — Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial, or a Brief Discourse of the Sepulchral Ur…

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Bedtime Stories

• How Many of Us Still Read a Book in Bed?
• 11 Ridiculously Overdue Library Books (That Were Finally Returned)
• The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time: No 92 — The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1660)
• Umberto Eco on Unread Books
• Found: A Long-Lost Copy of John Donne’s Fart-Filled Satire
• 12 of the World’s Most …

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Book Drops

• Twitter Helped Get Literature up to Date with #MakeClassicNovelsModern
• The Horse-Riding Librarians of the Great Depression
• Blood, Bookworms, Bosoms and Bottoms: The Secret Life of Libraries
• Terry Pratchett’s Unfinished Novels Destroyed by Steamroller
• Terry Pratchett’s Unfinished Works Were Just Crushe…

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