Beating around the Books | The Bookshelf Book Tag [CC] @beatingaroundthebooks | Uploaded February 2021 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
In which I do The Bookshelf Book Tag and talk for much too long.

This was created by Serena at awanderingmind:
youtube.com/watch?v=BaLXOduHXhc&t=0s

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Channels mentioned:
Books and Bao: youtube.com/c/BooksandBao
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Britta Böhler - The Second Shelf: youtube.com/c/BrittaB%C3%B6hlerTheSecondShelf
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Books and Authors mentioned:
Johanna Spyri - Sina
Johanna Spyri - Schloss Wildenstein
B. S. Johnson - Albert Angelo
B. S. Johnson - The Unfortunates
B. S. Johnson - Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry
Peter Barry - Beginning Theory
Bridget Collins - The Binding
The Norton Anthology of American Literature
David Foster Wallace - Infinite Jest
Michel Faber - The Crimson Petal and the White
Erich Fried - Gedichte
Hermann Hesse - Tessin
Franz Kafka
Stefan Zweig
Erich Kästner
Sasa Stanisic - Herkunft
Irmgard Keun - Das kunstseidene Mädchen (engl: The Artificial Silk Girl)
Paul Auster - Invisible
Mark Z. Danielewski - House of Leaves
Alan Moore

Questions:
1) How many bookshelves do you have?
2) How many books are on your bookshelves? Or how many books you think you have?
3) How do you organise your books?
4) What is the oldest book on your bookshelf?
5) What is the newest book on your bookshelf?
6) What is the longest book on your bookshelf?
7) What is the shortest book on your bookshelf?
8) What is the predominant genre on your bookshelf?
9) Have you done a bookshelf tour?
10) Go on a random number generator and talk about the book that corresponds with that number. random.org/​
11) Do you have fan merch or any other decorations on your bookshelf?
12) Show us your bookshelf!
13) Tag someone.

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