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Old 07-18-2007, 06:10 AM   #937
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Originally Posted by Feanor of the Peredhil View Post
Finding a used book store you've never been in. Realizing it's your dream store, at the end of a long driveway surrounded by untended rose and lily beds, with flourishing peonies and weeds, with cats wandering through the towering shelves of books that reach far over your head.
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Originally Posted by Morthoron
Hmmm...your find sounds much more picturesque, but I just found a regular storefront edition not 5 miles from my house (but it does have cats -- I suppose necessary to keep the rodents from nibbling the treasures), operated by a feisty old lady who I believe has memorized each of the thousands of books crammed to the rafters.



PS. Sorry for the size. I have tried to make this smaller, but somehow that ain't happening here.
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