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From pulp fiction, one good habit

July 12, 2007 by Dave Knadler

In a far corner of the warehouse, back in the dust and shadows, there are some books I haven’t seen or read in more than four decades. I no longer remember the plots or characters or dialogue, but I do remember the pleasure of reading them. Sometimes I wonder: Did those books start my […]

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The matter of the hardbound book

July 9, 2007 by Dave Knadler

I suppose it is not a sign of my good taste or reverence for books that so many I own are paperbacks. I have fairly strict criteria for buying hardbound volumes: If the book is a gift, if it is a work I expect to frequently reread, if it is a reference book, or […]

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The book vs. the movie

July 7, 2007 by Dave Knadler

For Father’s Day this year, my daughter Cassie presented me with the first volume of the Harry Potter series and two CD audio sets: Stephen King’s “Blood and Smoke” and Gregory Maguire’s “Wicked.” (While she shares my fondness for reading, she leans more toward fantasy and horror than crime fiction, a genre she dismisses […]

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