Comments on: What does “boring” mean? http://www.bibliographing.com/2010/01/13/what-does-boring-mean/ or, writing about books Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:01:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Amateur Reader http://www.bibliographing.com/2010/01/13/what-does-boring-mean/comment-page-1/#comment-6450 Amateur Reader Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:37:46 +0000 http://www.bibliographing.com/?p=2193#comment-6450 You've inspired me to end my Melville hiatus and start <i>White-Jacket</i>. By the way, a paperback Northwestern-Newberry <i>Redburn</i> is sitting in front of me right now. <i>Meine Frau</i> paid $5.20 for it at a used bookstore some time before we met. But it seems to be one of the old paperbacks, with the plain tan covers. I see that they have really punched up the presentation since 1969. You’ve inspired me to end my Melville hiatus and start White-Jacket.

By the way, a paperback Northwestern-Newberry Redburn is sitting in front of me right now. Meine Frau paid $5.20 for it at a used bookstore some time before we met. But it seems to be one of the old paperbacks, with the plain tan covers. I see that they have really punched up the presentation since 1969.

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