[bookshare-discuss] Re: Fave Books?

  • From: "Susan Mangis" <suemangis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 21:17:52 -0700

The Girl with the Pearl Ear ring is historical fiction.  I just read,
scanned and submitted The Lady and the Unicorn.  This is another book by the
same author, historical fiction, about the design and construction of the
tapestry of the Lady and the Unicorn.  I submitted it last week.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Mackowiak" <gmackowiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: April 14, 2004 7:45 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Fave Books?


> Hi Allison.  I'm not into "chick" books.  That term seems rather sixtiesh.
> (grin)  That's when I was in college.
> I can though reccomend one book that might fit your bill.  It's called
"the
> girl with the pearl earring".  I have not read it, but a co-worker
(female)
> says it was really very good.  About the female inspiration for some
artists
> paintings.  She says it paints a very good picture of Holland as well.
>
> Sounds like a bit of a romance.
>
> Ah!  summer vacation!!  Enjoy!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Allison Hilliker" <amhillik@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 11:56 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Fave Books?
>
>
> > Okay, someone on here mentioned that this list was too quiet lately, so
I
> > thought I'd bring out a topic that may get everyone interested.
> >
> > I'm nearing the end of the semester, and so may soon have some time to
> read
> > some books for enjoyment, not just those required for class.  While
> > searching for summer reading, I'm wondering about the recommendations of
> > others.
> >
> > So, what are your favorite books?  What do you guys suggest as some good
> > reads?  Any suggestions are welcome, because I read almost anything.  I
> > guess I read more or less what I refer to as "chick books," not romances
> > though, but am open to
> > try anything at least once.  Besides, what may not be a fave book for
me,
> > may be incredibly interesting to someone else.
> >
> > Am just hoping to generate some discussion on here, and get people
sharing
> > ideas of great reads.  We all obviously enjoy books, so let's pool our
> > experiences!
> >
> > Always,
> > Allison.
> >
> > PS, yes I am procrastinating writing a paper... can anyone tell?
> >
>
>



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