Tag: Books

Yellowback

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The word ‘yellowback’ hails from the mid-to-late 1800s and was generally used to describe books that were cheaply made — bound with yellow paper or board — and of a… Read more »

Qua Ratiocination: Tales That Unequivocally Set The Standard{s}

Ratiocination In definition, the word ‘ratiocination’ means ‘the process of arriving at a logical deduction through logical reasoning’. In usage, as first utilized by Edgar Alan Poe’s character Auguste Dupin… Read more »

History

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One of the things I’ve long found delightful about reading books is how much history they contain. I don’t mean that in reading history books one learns history — though… Read more »

Reigniting Desire (to read)

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Have you ever felt like maybe your interest in a thing that is/has-been very much Your Thing was changing/waning… Only to discover something new (or new to you) that reignites… Read more »