Web Zen: Book Zen

(Image above from Things to Do With Books Other Than Read Them).

harry potter pitch
turning the pages
coveted covers
nameless letter
bookjournals
things to do with books
book mooch
sense and sensibility and sea monsters

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[#1 posted by Xeni Jardin, July 22, 2009 3:18 PM]

Sorry, Dorothy, here ya go: http://www.offbeatearth.com/dont-like-reading-other-uses-for-books/

[#2 posted by Anonymous, July 22, 2009 10:50 PM]

No mention of goodreads.com? Tons of book zen there.

[#3 posted by Mr Brown, July 23, 2009 3:30 AM]

I suppose all Art carries with it an element of destruction

Keith Moon posting from beyond the grave?

[#4 posted by D3, July 23, 2009 4:19 AM]

It bothers me to any book destroyed to make some crafty item.

[#5 posted by dculberson, July 23, 2009 7:19 AM]

Millions of useless books are recycled into pulp every year. Do you want to store the thousands of copies of the Annual Update to the Ohio Revised Code with Annotations?