26 books
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12 voters
Sharks
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I do not believe that all books will or should migrate onto screens: as Douglas Adams once pointed out to me, more than 20 years before the Kindle showed up, a physical book is like a shark. Sharks are old: there were sharks in the ocean before the dinosaurs. And the reason there are still sharks around is that sharks are better at being sharks than anything else is. Physical books are tough, hard to destroy, bath-resistant, solar-operated, feel good in your hand: they are good at being books, a
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Two hundred years ago, it was timber, brass telescopes, and cast-iron anchors dropping unannounced into my living room. Now it is rubber ducks, plastic flip-flops, and the occasional lawn chair.
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― The Wellerman and Other Shanty Tales: Short stories inspired by the music and legends of the sea
― The Wellerman and Other Shanty Tales: Short stories inspired by the music and legends of the sea
If you love SeaWorld, then this is the group for you! Talk about anything SeaWorld!!! :D
4 members,
last active 16 years ago
a bookclub for sharkies who like to read books
you can also find us here https://www.facebook.c…more
1 member,
last active 13 years ago
This group is to help raise awareness of illegal shark finning
3 members,
last active 14 years ago
