Thomas Hood wrote: Sometimes I search for more information(Internet, books), sometimes I ask someone who has experience, sometimes I experiment with the problem material, and since I have my hangups like everyone else, sometimes I procrastinate. So, you use critical thinking techniques then? Accordi...

DWill:

If you're interested in Faulkner, I'd recommend As I Lay Dying.

Haven't read any of his other work, so would be interested in how the short stories are.

Critical thinking is an important component of all university programs. This semester one of my required readings was: The art of thinking : a guide to critical and creative thought. Vincent Ryan Ruggiero. Publisher New York : Pearson Longman, c2007. Edition 8th ed. It was fairly basic, but discusse...

I don't watch the news much, booktalk will get me thinking about these issues.

Just googled and got this:

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/132195


Suadi Arabia will let Israel use airspace and Israel's already preparing forces.

Yeah, I volunteer at a community run bookshop and would give them books before I left one out in the wilderness.

Suzanne: That's funny, I just changed the quotes so my suggestion would be more cohesive. :laugh: Krysondra: I started reading House of Leaves a few years ago and it is strange. It actually messed with my head for a few hours, it didn't help that I read on a train at night before walking home. Somet...

I haven't actually.

Mainly because the site shows that very few books actually get found in Brisbane, so I haven't wanted to throw away any books.

Life: A User's Manual - Georges Perec I think this would be a great book for discussion because there are so many facets to it. Also, it's totally different to the last few books you've had on here. Paul Auster - NY Times: "Georges Perec died in 1982 at the age of 46, leaving behind a dozen boo...

I just realised it's also in the list of 100 places to find your next book link posted by Chris.

I came across this site a few years ago and thought it was a great idea, so I thought people here might like to know about it.

It's basically an anonymous world wide book swap.
People put books in various places and list title and location on the site.

http://www.bookcrossing.com/