contemplativeThis afternoon I decided to get out and visit thrift stores in search of used books to add to our library. I found these used books today-
"Nickel Mountain" a novel by John Gardner (I already have this novel, but my edition is an old paperback this edition is a hardback with nice illustrations with slip cover.)
"Sunnyside" a novel by Glen David Gold (I recently bought used Gold's novel "Carter Beats The Devil".)
"A Case of Curiosities" a novel by Allen Kurzweil
"Stendhal" a biography by Wallace Fowlie
"In the Fall" a novel by Jeffrey Lent
"Inherent Vice" a novel by Thomas Pynchon
"Man In The Modern World: Selected Essays from Man Stands Alone and On Living in a Revolution" by Julian Huxley
"Meredith" a biography by Siegfried Sassoon
"Reflections on a Marine Venus" travel memoir by Lawrence Durrell
"The Last Laugh" essays by S.J. Perelman
S.J. Perelman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._J._Perelman
"The Patience Of The Spider" A Inspector Montalbano Mystery by Andrea Camilleri [Translated by Stephen Sartarelli]
"The Third Reich" a novel by Roberto Bolano [Translated From The Spanish By Natasha Wimmer]
"The Emperor's Body" a novel by Peter Brooks
"The Woman Who Walked Into Doors" a novel by Roddy Doyle
"Songs for the Missing" a novel by Stewart O'Nan
"The Alley's Of Eden" a novel by Robert Olen Butler
"The Best Year of Their Lives: Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon In 1948 Learning the Secrets of Power" biography by Lance Morrow
"Colossus: The Price of America's Empire" American History by Niall Ferguson
After visiting thrift stores I came home to go through the rest of this day. I will close to write in my paper diary and recover from the ordeal of existence. God is still on His throne.