I asked Google if it‘s okay to buy books and not read them right away and this is what Google said. I don‘t use Libby very much. I got some Barnes & Noble gift cards for Christmas so this is the perfect time for a shopping spree and because I‘m a Rewards member, I get stamps every time I shop with them.
pickAnother of my yearlong reads that are finished today.
This was an utter delight to read. All these snippets into authors lives
I had no idea that Project Gutenberg was founded so early
pickThis is such a good read. Lots of great insights and a bit of a deep think on the economics of book publishing. But he tackles ebooks and digital reading as well. It‘s not quite the “update” I was hoping for as there is zero mention of AI, etc. but it‘s worthwhile for the conversation around culture and the importance of reading physical books in a world flooded with thousands of new books a year. #booksaboutbooks
Made this a more expensive, but more epic book box delivery this month because I‘m supposed to be pausing my account until I thin out the BOTM books I already have, but then I realized November might have to be my final month because I still don‘t have two of the hats from the BOTM shop!!
Sometimes you just have to treat yourself, and then do it again…..and again…..and again……
📦😏📚😁💙
From yesterday‘s reading.
Apparently bookstores have been under threat before, and they‘re still here
