[bookshare-discuss] Re: Replacement submitted
- From: "Duane Iverson" <diverson@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 17:49:36 -0500
no, I got it from Web Scriptions.
The RTF version is Perfect! Absolutly Perfect.
I have The Chick['s in the mail, Chicks in Chaned mails, and
Turn the other Chick. All three are good!
I also have E'Godz. Also good.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cheryl Fogle" <cfogle@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 8:51 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Replacement submitted
> Dwayne, did you get the esther friesner Chicks and Chain mail
from
> bookshare? That scan is missing letters and words at the left
margin making
> it hard to read.
>
> Cheryl
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Duane Iverson" <diverson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 8:13 PM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Replacement submitted
>
>
> > You read that book?
> >
> > In One of Esther Friesner's Chicks in Chain Male series,
Harry
> > Turtledove writes a hilarious sendup of Catcher in the Rye.
> > That story almost got me to forgive J.D. for writing the
book so
> > I had to read it in the first place.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 10:38 PM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Replacement submitted
> >
> >
> >> Replacement for
> >> The Catcher in the Rye
> >> by J.D. Salinger
> >>
> >> This is a revamped replacement copy for the one in the
> > collection.
> >>
> >> The validator should note, that there is a new long
synopsis,
> > but the old
> >> short one works, and that this book SHOULD not be marked
adult
> > as it is used
> >> in many high school literature courses, and since high
> > schoolers can't see
> >> adult marked books, well you see my logic.
> >>
> >> From the Book Jacket:
> >> Anyone who has read J. D. Salinger's New Yorker stories -
> > particularly A
> >> Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut,
The
> > Laughing Man,
> >> and For Esme - With Love and Squalor, will not be surprised
by
> > the fact that
> >> his first novel is full of children.
> >>
> >> The hero-narrator of THE CATCHER IN THE RYE is an ancient
> > child of sixteen,
> >> a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through
> > circumstances that tend
> >> to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his
prep
> > school in
> >> Pennsylvania and goes underground in New York City for
three
> > days.
> >>
> >> The boy himself is at once too simple and too complex for
us
> > to make any
> >> final comment about him or his story. Perhaps the safest
thing
> > we can say
> >> about Holden is that he was born in the world not just
> > strongly attracted to
> >> beauty but, almost, hopelessly impaled on it.
> >>
> >> There are many voices in this novel: children's voices,
adult
> > voices,
> >> underground voices-but Holden's voice is the
> >> most eloquent of all. Transcending his own vernacular, yet
> > remaining
> >> marvelously faithful to it, he issues a perfectly
articulated
> > cry of mixed
> >> pain and pleasure. However, like most lovers and clowns and
> > poets of the
> >> higher orders, he keeps most of the pain to, and for,
himself.
> > The pleasure
> >> he gives away, or sets aside, with all his heart. It is
there
> > for the reader
> >> who can handle it to keep.
> >>
> >> J. D. Salinger was born in New York City in 1919 and
attended
> > Manhattan
> >> public schools, a military academy in Pennsylvania and
three
> > colleges (no
> >> degrees). "A happy tourist's year in Europe," he writes,
"when
> > I was
> >> eighteen and nineteen. In the Army from '42 to '46, most of
> > the time with
> >> the Fourth Division.
> >>
> >> "I've been writing since I was fifteen or so. My short
stones
> > have appeared
> >> in a number of magazines over me last ten years, mostly -
and
> > most happily -
> >> in The New Yorker. I worked on THE CATCHER IN THE RYE, on
and
> > off, for ten
> >> years."
> >>
> >> Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
> >> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> >> Graduate Advisory Council
> >> www.guidedogs.com
> >>
> >> The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not
enough
> > to
> >> stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
> >>
> >> -- Vance Havner
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
>
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