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Excuse me; do you have this in Cantonese?

By Larissa Swayze • Apr 23rd, 2008 • Category: News & Opinions

Sure, I have a shiny new magnetic name tag that, in lieu of my real name reads, Bookseller. Yet, instead of this title, it could read Book Finder, Computer Tech, Cleaning Lady, Don’t ask me – I’m new and, most importantly, Customer Service Agent.

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Yes, I know what a Dust Jacket is…

By Larissa Swayze • Mar 16th, 2008 • Category: News & Opinions

My recent trip to a tropical destination was supposed to be an intellectual quest of sorts. Read some books about books; come up with “The Plan”. Of course, what ended up happening was a lot of staring blankly out into the ocean and drinking free Brahma…

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