[bksvol-discuss] Re: Wishlist -- Book requested
- From: "Aidee Campa" <aidee.campa@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:45:10 -0800
Actually, yes. I forgot about this, since it's relatively new. Here's a link
to the version of the wishlist that's on the web site.
https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
And here's the link to the book request form, although I'm pretty sure you
could just email your request. But I could be wrong.
https://www.bookshare.org/bookRequest
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Hmm, that's interesting. Does one need to fill out a form when sending a
wish list request? How do the scanners look over the wish list on the site?
On 1/14/2014 3:15 PM, Aidee Campa wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Bookshare members and volunteers send the title, author, and ISBN of
> any book they'd like added to the collection. Then, it's added to the
wishlist.
> The idea is that scanners can then look at the wishlist and pick a
> book from there to scan. You can also post it here, and a scanner
> might contact you if they're interested in scanning it. I believe the
> email address for sending wish list requests is wishlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
but don't quote me on that.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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>
> Hi,
> I didn't know one could put a wish list. How does that work? I
> definitely had books in mind, but not since I started using Amazon I
> used my wish list there so I could keep track of the books I already
bought and scanned.
> On 1/14/2014 2:19 PM, Judy s. wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just sent this to the wishlist, and thought I'd post it here today.
>> If anyone is interested in scanning it, I'll gladly proofread. I
>> heard about it this afternoon on Public Radio, and it sounds really
>> interesting.
>>
>> Judy s.
>>
>>
>>
>> Vanished: The Sixty-Year Search for the Missing Men of World War II
>> by Wil S. Hylton (Author)
>> Hardcover: 288 pages
>> Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (November 5, 2013)
>> Language: English
>> ISBN-10: 1594487278
>> ISBN-13: 978-1594487279
>>
>> Review from Publisher's Weekly: Journalist Hylton highlights the
>> efforts to find missing American military personnel lost during WWII
>> in the Pacific theater. The focus of the story is Dr. Pat Scannon, an
>> M.D. with a doctorate in chemistry who became fascinated with the
>> wreckage of American military aircraft while on a 1993 diving
>> expedition in the Republic of Palau. The book follows Scannon as he
>> establishes the Bentprop project and leads repeated private
>> expeditions to Palau to search for the crash sites of the missing
>> aircraft. One aircraft, a WWII bomber, becomes his obsession, and
>> Hylton's story traces Scannon's decade-long quest to find it while
>> highlighting many different and important aspects of the search for
>> America's lost military personnel and recreating the lives, training,
>> and combat experience of the young crewmen who manned the lost
>> aircraft. Hylton also describes the physiological and emotional
>> impact that MIA status has on the surviving families of the lost men,
>> and he details the extensive research necessary to locate the remains
>> of the aircraft; the active role of the military's Joint MIA/POW
>> Accounting Command; and the patience and time necessary to achieve
>> success. It&'s a well-told story of WWII heroism and tragedy that
>> demonstrates that the missing are not forgotten.
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