Borders Events
Created By: autumnetry
Last Modified: 07/03/06
Summary: These are books I want to read/buy from a list that are on sale at Borders. Some are 'Summer Reading' books (buy 3, get 4th free) and some are just selected books on sale (buy 2, get 1 free). Okay, so they're not really on sale, but it's good to stock up on books! The ones with asterisks are the ones I will most likely buy. NOTE: the events end July 24, 2006 and August 1, 2006, respectively.Link: ***The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference***
Summary: by Malcolm Gladwell. $14.95
Link: ***Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books***
Summary: by Azar Nafisi. On my high school reading list. $14.95
Link: Indecision: A Novel
Summary: by Benjamin Kunkel. $12.95
Link: The Handmaid's Tale
Summary: by Margaret Atwood. $13.95
Link: ***Cat's Cradle***
Summary: by Kurt Vonnegut. $14.00
Link: Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral
Summary: by Kris Radish. $11.00
Link: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Summary: by Anne Lamott. One of those advice books. This is a buy 2, get 3rd free book. $13.95.
Link: Bitter is the New Black...
Summary: The full title is "Bitter is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, or Why You Should Never Carry a Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office." by Jen Lancaster. This is a buy 2, get 3rd free book. $13.95
Link: ***House of the Spirits***
Summary: by Isabel Allende. Summer reading list book. $14.00
Link: A Mango-Shaped Space
Summary: by Wendy Mass. This book is about someone who has synesthesia. $6.99
Link: Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Summary: by Ben Mezrich. $14.00
Link: The Secret Life of Bees
Summary: by Sue Monk Kidd. $14.00
Link: Stupid and Contagious
Summary: by Caprice Crane. $12.95
Link: The Friendship Test: A Novel
Summary: by Elizabeth Noble. I don't usually read this kind of book, but I might give it a try. $14.95
Link: Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings
Summary: by Christopher Moore. Sounds very silly = my kind of book. $13.95
Link: The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Summary: by Mitch Albom. My friend read it and enjoyed it. $12.00
Link: The Devil Wears Prada
Summary: by Lauren Weisberger. I want to see the movie. $13.95
Link: Lullaby
Summary: by Chuck Palahniuk. A song that kills? $13.95
Link: Like the Red Panda
Summary: by Andrea Seigel. $13.00
Link: Life of Pi
Summary: by Yann Martel. I am an animal-lover :) $14.00
Link: The Jane Austen Book Club
Summary: by Karen Joy Fowler. This should be interesting... $14.00
Link: Cloud Atlas
Summary: by David Mitchell. The description is so vague.... but it works. $14.95
Link: ***The Blind Assassin***
Summary: by Margaret Atwood. Once again, it's on my high school summer reading list. I actually do like Atwood's writing though. $14.00
Link: The God of Small Things
Summary: by Arundhati Roy. Interesting title, and I'm curious. $14.00
Link: I Capture the Castle
Summary: by Dodie Smith. Sounds very interesting. $13.95
Link: Beloved
Summary: by Toni Morrison. This was on my English class's curriculum, but we never had time to read it. $13.95
Link: ***One Hundred Years of Solitude***
Summary: by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. I borrowed the one in Spanish, but since this is on my high school reading list, I need one in English. $14.95
Link: ***A Confederacy of Dunces***
Summary: by John Kennedy Toole. This is on my high school summer reading list. Plus, Theresa highly recommends this. $14.00
Link: The Good Earth
Summary: by Pearl S. Buck. Just sounds interesting to me. $14.00
Link: Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Summary: by Malcolm Gladwell. I don't want to buy the audiobook, but I really want to buy the book or borrow the book from a library. It's a 'Summer Reading' book, if you're interested.
