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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Moleskine Fever!
As a matter of full disclosure, I feel you should know that I have at one point in my life grabbed my mother’s arm on the way into a Staples store and said, “Oh mom. I feel like I’m home!” … Continue reading
My name is Keely, and I have a problem.
Now, I’ve already shared with you the anxiety that hits me when I restock the library from the store-room. Now imagine this: I’m sitting behind the counter at the library talking about bookstores with my friend Ivy, who is now … Continue reading
Ex Libris by Anne Fadiman
I’ve been reading a book lately by a woman who is the wife of the gentleman who taught my favorite class at Smith College (though I think I say that about a lot of classes I took there, this one … Continue reading
Of all the books in the world
This morning when I got to work I spent a good long time stocking the bookstore back up from it’s not-too-picked-through-but-less-than-full state. Nothing had sold out, but it always makes me feel better to know that the shelves are as … Continue reading
The Man Behind the Counter
I walked down to the beach this morning and as I was leaving the parking lot area after having soaked up some morning sunlight and breathed in the salty air, I saw a jogging figure approaching me. Despite my hideous … Continue reading
The Henry Miller Library: Where Nothing Happens?
So here it is: The Henry Miller Library blog. We have been talking among ourselves about what makes this page different from our website. We decided that it was necessary because it allows us to spontaneously let the world know … Continue reading