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07 Aug

Reminder: Book Sense Gift Card Program Imminent!

In the latest news on Givex, sign up for the Book Sense Gift Card program is imminent! Watch your e-mail for a special notice from ABA's Jill Perlstein with enrollment details within the next week. In the meantime, FAQs, card designs, and other helpful information can be found at: http://www.bookweb.org/read/6303.

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07 Aug

Good Morning America Announces 13th Read This! Pick

On Thursday, August 7, Good Morning America announced that Life of Pi: A Novel, by Yann Martel (Harvest), a Book Sense Top Ten pick and 2003 Book Sense Book of the Year Fiction Finalist, is the 13th selection for the morning show's "Read This!" book club.

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07 Aug

James Welch, Montana Author, Dies

James Welch, acclaimed Native American author of many novels, including Fools Crow (Penguin, USA) and The Indian Lawyer (Penguin, USA), died of a heart attack in his home in Montana on Wednesday, August 6. He was 62 and had been struggling with cancer.

"He was a very caring and giving person," said Barbara Theroux of Fact and Fiction Books in Missoula, Montana. "He was somebody you felt was a true friend, in addition to being an internationally acclaimed and best selling author."

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06 Aug

2003 SEBA Annual Trade Show Preview

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