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Video Books, or Vooks: Do We Need to Watch Books as Well as Read Them?

David Finkle | Posted 10.14.2009 | Books

Read More: William Makepeace Thackeray, Vooks, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell, Piers Plowman, Reading, Truman Capote, Video Books, William Langland, George Eliot, Vivien Leigh, Henry James, Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Trollope, Books News
David Finkle

It would be a sin -- practically a capital crime -- to write off masterpieces because no one has the patience for the sentences Marcel Proust had the patience to craft so scrupulously.

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Coping With Book Guilt in London

David Finkle | Posted 11.12.2009 | Books

Read More: Jonathan Wild, The Vicar of Wakefield, Henry Pordes Books, Curzon Street, Book Collecting, Phineas Redux, Oxfam, Henry Fielding, Anthony Trollope, Thomas Mann, Charing Cross Road, C. P. Snow, The Magic Mountain, G. Heywood Hill, Phineas Finn, The Black Album, London Bookstores, Book Guilt, Hanif Kureishi, The New Men, Oliver Goldsmith, Books News
David Finkle

I love books, but they foment torrents of guilt in me. I feel guilty about: the amount of money spent on them; the space they take up; the ones that rest unread while more come in as competition.

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