tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post5599872999331091344..comments2023-11-23T09:51:07.448-05:00Comments on A Literary Odyssey: Weekly Wrap-up for January 6, 2013: End of Vacation, Classics Club Readathon, and more.Alliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-75766075235739039652013-01-08T21:35:23.426-05:002013-01-08T21:35:23.426-05:00Oh, thank you so much for saying so! I'm glad ...Oh, thank you so much for saying so! I'm glad you had a great time and will join us in July for the next one!Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-76349578258215394022013-01-08T21:35:01.100-05:002013-01-08T21:35:01.100-05:00Lol. Yes, I love the clothbounds. They just feel.....Lol. Yes, I love the clothbounds. They just feel...so luxurious when I read them. :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-11486266863155981382013-01-08T21:34:25.808-05:002013-01-08T21:34:25.808-05:00It should be fun! It's an interesting mix of k...It should be fun! It's an interesting mix of kids, so I'm sure it will be an entertaining class...Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-5771951069337762292013-01-08T21:33:58.883-05:002013-01-08T21:33:58.883-05:00Thank you!
You know, the PELS are pretty reasonab...Thank you!<br /><br />You know, the PELS are pretty reasonably priced through Book Depository. That's where all of mine have come from. And with free shipping, I never feel too guilty ordering through them... ;)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-41529042610679658812013-01-08T21:33:08.009-05:002013-01-08T21:33:08.009-05:00Mismatched books are just as beautiful! And believ...Mismatched books are just as beautiful! And believe me, I have many of those as well!<br /><br />I think I'm going to read AK very soon! :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-22333137080543898832013-01-08T21:30:38.059-05:002013-01-08T21:30:38.059-05:00Thank you!
I actually order my PELS through The B...Thank you!<br /><br />I actually order my PELS through The Book Depository or through the Amazon marketplace. I don't know if they're in stores in the U.S. or not, so that seems to be the only way I can get them. Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-40378746005034663772013-01-08T21:29:50.749-05:002013-01-08T21:29:50.749-05:00Thank you!
To be honest, I did own quite a few o...Thank you! <br /><br />To be honest, I did own quite a few of them, but I re-gifted my other editions to friends, family, and a few bloggers (through giveaways, etc), so it makes me feel better about buying multiple editions. ;)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-29781191058545853682013-01-08T21:28:43.211-05:002013-01-08T21:28:43.211-05:00hahaha. When I see people's IMM or Book Haul o...hahaha. When I see people's IMM or Book Haul or whatever else they call them, I always get jealous. It's a consequence of blogging, I think.Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-39220139087887630112013-01-08T21:27:59.789-05:002013-01-08T21:27:59.789-05:00Thank you!Thank you!Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-39865666169046842682013-01-08T21:27:52.350-05:002013-01-08T21:27:52.350-05:00I do love the Oxford Editions as well. My local bo...I do love the Oxford Editions as well. My local bookstores don't carry them, so if I want one, I order from overseas. :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-87901092050060270412013-01-08T21:27:22.787-05:002013-01-08T21:27:22.787-05:00Oh, I know about the greed. I see pretty books, an...Oh, I know about the greed. I see pretty books, and I must have them!<br /><br />Thank you! I know you read a lot too!Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-33908498529682535882013-01-08T21:26:45.279-05:002013-01-08T21:26:45.279-05:00Thank you! It was fun to put them all in one spot....Thank you! It was fun to put them all in one spot.<br /><br />My students were not so excited yesterday. Today was better. :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-33626381338503078922013-01-08T21:26:18.778-05:002013-01-08T21:26:18.778-05:00Thank you!Thank you!Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-84603795730259236272013-01-08T21:26:09.205-05:002013-01-08T21:26:09.205-05:00Thank you! :)
And all books are pretty. Thank you! :) <br /><br />And all books are pretty. Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-34101483813307842252013-01-08T21:25:52.278-05:002013-01-08T21:25:52.278-05:00Haha.
To be honest, I like some of the covers mo...Haha. <br /><br />To be honest, I like some of the covers more than others...but they just look so NICE as a set. I realize that is completely shallow of me, but I do read them. :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-49152225695433057682013-01-08T21:25:09.460-05:002013-01-08T21:25:09.460-05:00Thank you! You too!Thank you! You too!Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-42748331608599342682013-01-08T21:24:59.789-05:002013-01-08T21:24:59.789-05:00We have a long weekend coming up, so I may just re...We have a long weekend coming up, so I may just read it then! :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-74223213205852616052013-01-07T21:32:28.322-05:002013-01-07T21:32:28.322-05:00Allie, The Classics Club Readathon was so much fun...Allie, The Classics Club Readathon was so much fun! I loved the low-key relaxed feel of this readathon, and I ended up finishing Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses. Thanks for all your work!bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-20141597801291378092013-01-07T20:49:09.108-05:002013-01-07T20:49:09.108-05:00You have successfully rekindled my book collecting...You have successfully rekindled my book collecting desires! That picture is gorgeous. I only have a handful of the clothbounds and this now makes me very sad. Must Have All The Books.Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13474997114568231162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-2968490949712725402013-01-07T15:20:41.386-05:002013-01-07T15:20:41.386-05:00Oh, boy - got so distracted by those books that I ...Oh, boy - got so distracted by those books that I forgot to say what I originally wanted to, which is that your schedule sounds very busy, but it would be a lot of fun to teach theater, I think! Roof Beam Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06792884580084363046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-53689732624435587602013-01-07T15:19:43.953-05:002013-01-07T15:19:43.953-05:00I love that shelf so much! I have very few of any ...I love that shelf so much! I have very few of any of those editions (though probably own most of the works). Still, I love the Penguin Clothbounds & English Library editions... would like to start my own collection of one or both, someday. Roof Beam Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06792884580084363046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-59643669008926599822013-01-07T13:08:29.383-05:002013-01-07T13:08:29.383-05:00Good luck for the new term, sounds like you are go...Good luck for the new term, sounds like you are going to be busy.<br />And I am INSANELY jealous of your book collection - my editions of classics are all mismatched.<br />Go on, read Anna Karenina, it's wonderful :)Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-70102852870788067882013-01-07T11:22:51.931-05:002013-01-07T11:22:51.931-05:00I'm so jealous of the beautifulness! LOVE your...I'm so jealous of the beautifulness! LOVE your collection. Question: I've been trying to get my hands on the Penguin English Library books, but I can't seem to find any in the States. Do you mind me asking where you bought them?bethany noellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735177444028615032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-53141705658016902512013-01-07T10:52:30.395-05:002013-01-07T10:52:30.395-05:00Your bookshelves look so lovely! If I didn't h...Your bookshelves look so lovely! If I didn't have so many of the titles already, I'd seriously want all of the Penguin Clothbounds; their covers are just so nice. <br /><br />I hope you have a good week of classes!amanda @ simplerpastimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127945915013121105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-57076771887221734582013-01-07T07:42:40.814-05:002013-01-07T07:42:40.814-05:00That bookcase is GORGEOUS. That bookcase is GORGEOUS. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com