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  1. Gobble gobble! Learn about the REAL first Thanksgiving in Tony Horwitz's wonderful A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE http://bit.ly/888LQ7
  2. "Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand."- E. Pound
  3. RT @VoraciousReader "The opposite of consumption isn't thrift. It's generosity." Raj Patel's new book interests me. http://bit.ly/8BzTCV
  4. A new interview with Roberto Bolaño (even though he died 5 years ago. How very Bolaño-y) http://bit.ly/5fmg7n
  5. The Housekeeper and the Professor & other very clever gift ideas from @wordbrooklyn: http://bit.ly/7FUdPv
  6. We agree wholeheartedly: RT @roncharles Smart review of Paul Auster's playful INVISIBLE: http://bit.ly/80E74w
  7. Flavorwire on Paul Auster's INVISIBLE (with video!) http://bit.ly/6SlGia
  8. Raj Patel demystifies the World Food Summit, speaks fluent UN (via The Atlantic) http://bit.ly/53YQZ3
  9. RT @parisreview @canongatebooks Salman Rushdie on the Paris Review Interviews. Read it. http://bit.ly/78d7k1
  10. "Going West" (papercraft/book animation) via NZ Book Council, <3: http://bit.ly/7ngY7P
  11. Paul Auster likes French girls on bicycles (via New York magazine): http://bit.ly/6iMjJ7
  12. The Guardian's Books of the Year include Peter Carey on Burnt Shadows, Kazuo Ishiguro on 2666, & other inspired picks: http://bit.ly/4tz38A
  13. Enter to win SICILIAN TRAGEDEE - Tarantino meets Romeo & Juliet - on GoodReads: http://bit.ly/8nWPlQ
  14. Naomi Klein: Palin is a "gun-toting Barbie" - http://bit.ly/79IQL4
  15. Raj Patel on the $200 hamburger, "cheat food", and more at The Indypendent: http://www.indypendent.org/...
  16. The Morning News on The Paris Review Interviews: http://birnbaum.themorningn...
  17. RT @clairesvt Food First's Raj Patel interviewed about Rome Food Summit - listen here: http://tinyurl.com/yj9ptoy
  18. Congratulations to NBA winner Colum McCann! Check out his other books, including newly reissued (& incredible) DANCER: http://bit.ly/4APNjE
  19. "The curse of the long awaited book," w/ Marilynne Robinson's Gilead as the exception. What do you think? http://bit.ly/3Kre9G
  20. Naomi Klein revisits No Logo, 10 years later (via the Huffington Post): http://bit.ly/xsZJG