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  1. Lyrica

    Do you buy, borrow or take out from the library?

    I like to own the books that I read and I love to get used books. A woman I know was having a moving sale a couple of days ago and I found Immortality by Milan Kundera and The Secret Life of Bees there. She let me have them for $1 each. So, that's my favorite way to get books, though I also...
  2. Lyrica

    *weep* Forced to read boring school approved books...

    Haha, I just realized how old this thread it. Oh well.
  3. Lyrica

    *weep* Forced to read boring school approved books...

    I have only read Bless Me, Ultima, which I felt very neutral about. There are some interesting parts, about religion, that have really stuck with me. And it IS magical, in a way. But, sorry, no reccommendations on the other books.
  4. Lyrica

    Do you buy, borrow or take out from the library?

    If I want to get a bunch of books to look through, I'll use the library, but I usually do lots of research and read the first few pages of a book before deciding to read it. At that point, I'll either order it used (but only in GOOD condition) or I'll buy it from the bookstore. It's just not...
  5. Lyrica

    Books you didn't finish

    Mrs. Dalloway. I would get really confused and then forget what I was reading and it got really tedious, so I stopped. Hopefully in a few years I'll pick it up again.
  6. Lyrica

    How Many Books Do You Read in a Year (approx.)?

    Since I started at university, I have had no time for reading (besides school textbooks). So, I am on my 4th book of the year. For the first 3 months of the year, I couldn't read at all. This summer, though I plan to catch up and I have got 20 more books lined up for the rest of the year.
  7. Lyrica

    Children's Books you still love to read today.

    A Series of Unfortunate Events, Holes, and the Giver. I absolutely still love those books!
  8. Lyrica

    Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness Of Being

    I absolutely love that book. Some of the historical descriptions went over my head, but all the interactions between characters were so interesting. I highly recommend it.
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