Word: shelfful
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...kids have first experienced on the screen. The Harry Potter movie has led to a bump in reading of the already popular Harry Potter books, which has led young readers to C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia) and Tolkien. "We can't keep Lord of the Rings on the shelf," Kunzel says. Tolkien purists who can't bear to see images of Middle-earth put on the screen should take some comfort in the fact that the paperback version of the trilogy is flying off the shelves. The first volume, The Fellowship of the Ring, is currently No.1 on Publishers...
Niagara extended its lead with four miuntes remaining as Del Monte passed to Bradburn, who deked by a fallen Crimson defender and beat Ruddock top shelf on a mid-range shot from the left side...
...Bush clan's power, the phrase "looks fine in calendars" is not often said of its members. But LAUREN BUSH, 17, the President's niece, is the cover girl of next year's legendary Pirelli Calendar, a collection of top-shelf babe portraiture that the tiremaker sends to customers and celebrities. "She was selected as a tribute to America after the Sept. 11 attacks," said a Pirelli spokeswoman, because she "epitomizes America and all it stands for." Bush, who has modeled for Tommy Hilfiger, shares 2002 with actresses Mena Suvari (November) and Julia Stiles (December), among others. One catch: this...
Grove tells the story of his first 20 years in Swimming Across (Warner Books; 290 pages; $26.95), an astringently unsentimental memoir that may find its place on a shelf with such works as Angela's Ashes, George Orwell's autobiographical essay "Such, Such Were the Joys" and Tobias Wolff's This Boy's Life. There's a touch of The Painted Bird, of a Hungarian Huckleberry Finn...
...Each shelf has its own color combination and distinct combination and distinct time period. Atherton’s bookshelf, for instance, is filled with the red, brown and yellow covers of 17th and 18th century American literature. Intricate gold and silver etchings decorate the leather binding...