Posts Tagged ‘Dewey Decimal System’
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Master D Gets All Geographical
0December 2, 2011 by Reader's Connection
I love my country, and am grateful to live here, but wouldn´t the U.S. be even more interesting if we had states called Chippewa and Nickajack? And if the Yucatan…
Category Book Review | Tags: Dewey Decimal System, Lost States, Michael J. Trinklein
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Master D Goes West
0November 4, 2011 by Reader's Connection
Is the 1993 Mississippi River flood just a vague television memory for you? Do you want to read something and, when you´re finished, feel as though your feet were glunked…
Category Book Review | Tags: Dewey Decimal System, Driving Home: An American Journey, Jonathan Raban
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Master D Casts an Eye on Michelangelo´s Money
0August 18, 2011 by Reader's Connection
How do you define the arts? Literature doesn´t fit in the Dewey Decimal 700´s–it gets pushed up into the 800´s–but everything else under the sun is there, games and sports…
Category Book Review | Tags: Dewey Decimal System, John T. Spike, Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine: A Biography
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Master D Gets Down and Dirty
0July 19, 2011 by Reader's Connection
The Dewey Decimal System 600´s include medicine, cooking, metallurgy, engineering, and perhaps most importantly, air conditioning. I´m going with agriculture. The 000′s: Generalities The Amazon and the Blue Hotel The…
Category Book Review | Tags: Dewey Decimal System, Kristin Kimball, Melvil Dewey, The Dirty Life: On Farming Food and Love
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Master D Is Filled with Joy as He Once Again Encounters Library Science
0June 24, 2011 by Reader's Connection
When beginning my year-long journey through the Dewey Decimal System, I announced that no 2010 publications in the 000 area–Generalities, which include data processing, journalism and library science–had really appealed to…
Category Book Review, Library Service | Tags: Books to People, Dewey Decimal System, Stephen Crane, The Blue Hotel