Bookmarks: The Golden Compass stays on one shelf, Alice Walker goes to Emory, and more
Some book-related links:
- The Golden Compass not pulled from library reading contest after complaint (The Sudbury Star)
- Alice Walker’s papers go to Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia (The Associated Press)
- A lot of nerds – and Quillbloggers (same thing, really) – are happy today: Peter Jackson will produce the Hobbit movies (The Guardian)
- U of W bookstore takes over neighbouring army surplus store (The Winnipeg Sun)
- What to do when a former president visits your bookstore (Los Angeles Times)
- Menus as literature (The New York Times)
- The tall guy from Little Britain to write kids’ books – they’ll probably be very funny but a little repetitive (BBC News)
- Edmund Wilson: king of the lit crits (The Guardian)
- Age guidelines on U.K. books (The Book Standard)
