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Sweet Indiana…

photo credit: Jerry Downs   I am happily mining Omnivoracious’s selections for Indiana this week — my pick was Kurt Vonnegut.  Not surprisingly, Omnivoracious has included him as well.  Here are the rest of their picks, plus commentary: photo credit: … Continue reading

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Biblio travel

photo credit: net_efekt Recently a friend recommended a site that I would love to share!  For those of you who enjoy travelling or who enjoy my weekly 50 States 50 Books series, you may enjoy Bibliotravel – a site that hooks … Continue reading

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Rhode Island’s Literary Rulers…

photo credit: SibleyHunter Thank you again to Omnivoracious for choosing a state I was struggling with…  Here are their picks for Rhode Island: H.P. Lovecraft: Tales by H.P. Lovecraft: The authoritative Library of America edition. I challenge you to name … Continue reading

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Larger than Life: New York, New York…

photo credit: Mossaiq After you explore Omnivoracious’s selections for New York, you’ll understand why I was dragging me feet on choosing just one…  Here is their take on this exciting state: I tried to take a cue from New York … Continue reading

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Oregon’s Trail-blazers

photo credit: eyeliam I was so happy to see that Melanie Jones’s next choice is a state I have yet to cover: Oregon! And the author she chose is the namesake of my brother’s dog, Kesey…  Enjoy! Melanie Jones continues … Continue reading

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