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    How to turn off email alerts when someone replies to a thread you've posted on

    I guess I wasn't being clear, but what I was trying to say above is that I've already done that and I'm still receiving email notifications.
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    How to turn off email alerts when someone replies to a thread you've posted on

    So, every time someone posts to a thread to which I'm subscribed, I get an email notification letting me know, even though I've indicated in my options that I don't want to receive email notifications. Is there something I'm missing?
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    I want to fall in love with a fictional character

    I fell for Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice as well as Joe Kavalier in Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay.
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    Im looking for a book for my brother-HELP

    I've had luck with my generally non-reading brother-in-law and Garth Nix.
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    New member; old reader

    Thanks, everyone, for the welcome and the suggestions - incl. the one about not reading and cycling at the same time. ;)
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    Japanese Fiction

    I think Yukio Mishima and Junichiro Tanizaki are my favourite Japanese authors. I've had mixed results with Haruki Murakami but absolutely love Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World and after the quake. Stewart's list is a great place to start, I think, although I found In the...
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    New member; old reader

    Thanks, Libra!
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    New member; old reader

    Well, I'm not old per se, but reading is something that I've engaged in voraciously every day since I learned to read. I have very simple life tastes right now, as I'm completely fried as I finally near the end of my PhD - I like reading novels, I like riding my bicycle, and I like cooking...
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