There can't be anything rare about it. I think that particular series circulated around the 1990s. Copies of every other Orwell title of that cover series were very easy to find.
Brian Eno's Music For Airports provides just enough distraction to keep the mind from wandering and not enough distraction to prevent the brain from thinking. I've listened to it countless time, sometimes just for pure relaxation.
Hello, I figured this forum might prove fruitful for a more detailed book search, as I'm sure many book buying connoisseurs post here. George Orwell's A Clergyman's Daughter is not a difficult book to find (I've also heard it doesn't rank among his best), but I'm looking for a very specific cover (a...
I also agree, though I remain somewhat addicted to the tactile nature of physical books. I have only 1 book left to read in the "American Presidents Series" that begins with George Washington and ends with George W. Bush. I bought them all as e-books. They would have taken up 3-4 shelves i...
I get them wherever I can. Some online, some in stores. I just went on a small road trip and brought back about 3 books (2 from the Kurt Vonnegut Museum in Indianapolis). I've purchased books online from Amazon, Ebay, Bookshop.org, AbeBooks, BetterWorldBooks, and others that my brain isn't conjuring...
I like Spinoza's conception of God ("sive Natura"): the ultimate infinite source of all causality that remains only somewhat knowable by finite human minds. His small section against anthropomorphic notions of God is one of the most interesting parts of his "Ethics." Otherwise, I...