<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1743433063137078220</id><updated>2011-07-28T19:39:59.325-07:00</updated><title type='text'>By The Book</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1743433063137078220/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kira</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06139766931924252276</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pkgkOv-YEEA/SpMzF1ARlqI/AAAAAAAACBs/E5JmW_wvQmY/S220/Cartoon+Elephant.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1743433063137078220.post-6342349103533205758</id><published>2009-09-09T13:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-09T13:44:14.501-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The bibliophile, revealed.</title><content type='html'>I am a lover of books. &amp;nbsp;All kinds of books -- fiction, non-fiction, the kind that fall somewhere in between. &amp;nbsp;Anyone who has seen the library in the office that I share with my husband knows the extent of my love of books. &amp;nbsp;(Also, the moving company who recently moved us from Nashville to Memphis knows of our shared love of books, but that is neither here nor there.) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But despite my love of books, I have found myself of late falling away from reading new books. &amp;nbsp;I mostly read and re-read my old favorites -- my old friends. &amp;nbsp;But moving to a new city has inspired me to make new friends, and to read new books. &amp;nbsp;So a new start. &amp;nbsp;I am dedicating this blogs to the books that I read that I love or don't. &amp;nbsp;I will review books here -- some of them new, some of them old friends, some new to me. &amp;nbsp;If you have any recommendations, please, let me know. &amp;nbsp;I never met a book recommendation that I didn't take seriously. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And so, the adventure begins. &amp;nbsp;I just need to decide where to start. &amp;nbsp;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1743433063137078220-6342349103533205758?l=nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/feeds/6342349103533205758/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/2009/09/bibliophile-revealed.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1743433063137078220/posts/default/6342349103533205758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1743433063137078220/posts/default/6342349103533205758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/2009/09/bibliophile-revealed.html' title='The bibliophile, revealed.'/><author><name>Kira</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06139766931924252276</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pkgkOv-YEEA/SpMzF1ARlqI/AAAAAAAACBs/E5JmW_wvQmY/S220/Cartoon+Elephant.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1743433063137078220.post-8515694099408506222</id><published>2009-09-08T12:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-08T12:02:56.415-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Bibliophile</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-right: 1em; margin-top: 0.4em;"&gt;&lt;dic-list&gt;&lt;dic bundle-id="com.apple.dictionary.NOAD"&gt;&lt;d:entry class="entry" id="bibliophile" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0em; margin-right: 0em; margin-top: 0em;" xmlns:d="http://www.apple.com/DTDs/DictionaryService-1.0.rng"&gt;&lt;span class="hwGrp"&gt;&lt;span class="hw" d:dhw="1" d:priority="2" style="font-size: 150%;"&gt;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;bib&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;li&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;o&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;phile&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pronGrp"&gt;&lt;span class="pr" d:pr="US" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="US"&gt;&amp;nbsp;|ˈbiblēəˌfīl|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="SB" style="display: block; margin-left: 1em; text-indent: -1em;"&gt;&lt;span class="prelim"&gt;&lt;span class="ps" d:ps="1" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;noun&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="sense" d:abs="1" style="display: block;"&gt;&lt;span class="def" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;a&amp;nbsp;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;person&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;who&amp;nbsp;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;collects&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;or has a great love&amp;nbsp;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;of&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;books.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="drvBlock" d:priority="2" style="display: block; margin-top: 1em; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="lbl" style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;DERIVATIVES&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="subEnt" id="bibliophile_1" style="display: block;"&gt;&lt;span class="l" style="font-weight: 600;"&gt;bib&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;li&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;o&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;phil&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ic&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pronGrp"&gt;&lt;span class="pr" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="US"&gt;|ˌbiblēəˈfilik|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pr" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="US_IPA"&gt;&amp;nbsp;|ˈˈbɪbliəˈfɪlɪk|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pr" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="UK_IPA"&gt;&amp;nbsp;|-ˈfɪlɪk|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="ps" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;adjective&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="subEnt" id="bibliophile_0" style="display: block;"&gt;&lt;span class="l" style="font-weight: 600;"&gt;bib&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;li&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;oph&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;i&lt;span class="hsb"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ly&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pronGrp"&gt;&lt;span class="pr" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="US"&gt;|ˌbiblēˈäfəlē|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pr" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="US_IPA"&gt;&amp;nbsp;|ˈbɪbliˈɑfəli|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="pr" style="font-family: HiraMinPro-W3;" type="UK_IPA"&gt;&amp;nbsp;|-ˈɒfɪli|&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="ps" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;noun&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="etymBlock" d:priority="2" style="display: block; margin-top: 1em; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="lbl" style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;ORIGIN&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="date" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;early 19th cent.&lt;/span&gt;: from&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lang" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;French&lt;/span&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;span apple_mouseover_highlight="1"&gt;from&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lang" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;Greek&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="ff" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: 600;"&gt;biblion&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="trans" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: 600;"&gt;‘book’&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;+&lt;span class="ff" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: 600;"&gt;philos&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="trans" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: 600;"&gt;‘loving.’&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/d:entry&gt;&lt;/dic&gt;&lt;/dic-list&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1743433063137078220-8515694099408506222?l=nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/feeds/8515694099408506222/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/2009/09/bibliophile.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1743433063137078220/posts/default/8515694099408506222'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1743433063137078220/posts/default/8515694099408506222'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nonrecoveringbibliophile.blogspot.com/2009/09/bibliophile.html' title='Bibliophile'/><author><name>Kira</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06139766931924252276</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pkgkOv-YEEA/SpMzF1ARlqI/AAAAAAAACBs/E5JmW_wvQmY/S220/Cartoon+Elephant.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
