[bksvol-discuss] Re: grabbing some textbooks

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 11:13:38 -0800 (PST)

Great! There are so many of us willing to read fiction
of readable nonfiction of various sorts that we can
use more who are willing to validate things that
others of us might find  boring or too technical.

Cindy

--- Robin Mandell <robinmandell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'll also be interested in reading textbooks and
> some of the more academic 
> works...the frustrating thing about textbooks is
> that the editions change 
> so frequently it is difficult to keep up.
> 
> It's really quite a waste for the print-reading
> population the way textbook 
> publishers constantly release new editions which
> aren't radically different 
> from the previous ones...and of course  it's a
> disadvantage, sometimes 
> serious, sometimes not, for those of us who can't
> read the printed page.
> 
> At 01:56 AM 09/01/2006, you wrote:
> >Wonderful!! People like you and Amber and E deserve
> >special awards for tackling that kind of material.
> >Thank you.
> >
> >Cindy
> >
> >--- Pascha Lea <pascha2u@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >  I'm way behind in reading this group, but just
> > > wanted to say that I have been validating text
> books
> > > as well. I've validated and uploaded the
> following
> > > during Nov. and Dec.:
> > >
> > >  'Gendered Lives - Communications, Gender and
> > > Culture' by Julia T. Wood
> > >  'Remarkable Providences, Readings on Early
> American
> > > History' by John Demos
> > >
> > >  And I'm currently working on 'The Communist
> > > Manifesto' by Marx and Engels with Introduction
> and
> > > Notes by Gareth Stedman Jones.
> > >
> > >  My next text book to validate is 'C.S. Lewis's
> > > Dangerous Idea - In Defense of the Argument from
> > > Reason' by Victor Reppert.
> > >
> > >  I hope these text books help someone out there.
> > >
> > >  Regards,
> > >  Lea
> > >
> > > Amber Wallenstein <amber.wallens@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > >     I am grabbing some textbooks that have sat
> on
> > > the  step one page forever.  I probably won't
> read
> > > all of them all the way  through, I have enough
> of
> > > my texts to read, but I'll give it a go.  I
> think  a
> > > lot of these texts are excellent, it's just
> nobody
> > > wants to grab  them.
> > >  Amber
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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