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"The truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more." - Garbriel Zaid "All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. With each passing year, and with each whimsical...

that book is fantastic. i laughed the whole time i read it.

Ms Celie from The Color Purple Weetzie from the Weetzie Bat Books Cathy from the Flowers in the Attic series (odd i know)

i called in sick once at my current job and i've been there for over 2 years. the only reason i did call in was because i was running a fever and didn't have the energy to get out of bed, let alone run up and down the stairs all day helping customers.

very cool!

I love reading young adult lit.

The OC is the only thing I tune in for. I was a big fan of Lost and Desperate Housewives but they both lost me with the 2nd season.

Stephen King. I've enjoyed a few, but I find his writing to be beyond awful. It amazes me that he sells as many books as he does.

Fav album(s)? Joni Mitchell - Blue, Tori Amos - Boys For Pele, Like a Prayer - Madonna, August and Everything After - Counting Crows Fav band(s)? I'm not big on bands so I'll list singers: Joni Mitchell, Tori Amos, Counting Crows, Tracy Chapman, Annie Lennox/Eurythmics, Natalie Merchant/10,000...

all fired up - pat benatar

loved the book. I hadn't read it, even though I love Southern Lit and my boss told me I had to pick it up. I did and thought it was amazing.

I've not heard of Spit Enz. I'll have to check them out. now listening to Tori Amos - Me and You

*i will not go to the bookstore today, i will not go to the bookstore today*

only thing I can think of is Intersellar Pig by William Slater, but I know that's not it.

welcome! this place is awesome

yay!!! Happy Birthday!

How much do blurbs on books influence your buying? For instance if a writer you really enjoyed has a blurb on the front cover of another book telling you how much they enjoyed it, are you more likely to buy that book? I am. I was looking Stephen King's Bag of Bones trying to decide...

any of Michael Thomas Ford's non-fiction stuff. I Am Not Myself These Days by Josh Kilmer-Purcell

can I second 2 books? I want to second The Known World and Gilead. I've been wanting to read both of them for a while.

the clearance shelves at half price books are my friend. today I picked up Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind by Ann B. Roos Bag of Bones by Stephen King Almost Like Being In Love by Steve Kluger Santa Evita by Tomas Eloy Martinez Song of the Exile by Kiana Davenport and I only spent 15...