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- Joined
- Nov 7, 2010
- Real Name
- Anne
- About My Library
- My library is a mess. It includes many of the books I own but is also missing many. I forget to add new books and don't have a good way of keeping track of Kindle books and audiobooks. I'm never sure what to do about books I've read but don't own--like library books.
- Location
- Washington, DC
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- Local Favorites
Bookstores: Busboys and Poets - 14th & V, Nantucket Bookworks, Politics and Prose, Powell's City of Books (Portland), Second Story Books
Libraries: D.C. Public Library Mount Pleasant Branch
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