tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post5220393976554593863..comments2023-03-31T10:03:38.525+01:00Comments on Shelley's House: Why Read?Shelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-44313842497399509512012-08-04T19:58:13.351+01:002012-08-04T19:58:13.351+01:00Beryl - I'm always last to the party! I keep ...Beryl - I'm always last to the party! I keep thinking I need to join a book club, but I'm not prepared to buy the books they read, so I'd have to be able to get them at the library. <br /><br />Terri - I'm not aware of having ever read either an historical travelogue or a travel book written by non-Americans visiting the States. The closest I can come to that is Bill Bryson's Notes from a Big Country. Must think about this some more.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-89760742227787580312012-07-28T20:04:52.211+01:002012-07-28T20:04:52.211+01:00Great reasons Shelley, I love biographies and desi...Great reasons Shelley, I love biographies and design books right now. Sometimes I'll go by recommendations too.Lacey Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15061515113823754281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-72864912655249505462012-07-24T01:47:49.690+01:002012-07-24T01:47:49.690+01:00Hm, I'm often influenced by a friend's rec...Hm, I'm often influenced by a friend's recommendation OR by a good review. My favorite kind of book is a historical travelogue OR those by non-Americans visiting the states.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-87735764747092822992012-07-24T00:22:32.531+01:002012-07-24T00:22:32.531+01:00Thanks for your reasons. They are pretty similar ...Thanks for your reasons. They are pretty similar to mine. I also read some books just so I will know what everyone else is talking about.Berylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08386043271411304736noreply@blogger.com