[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Books and magazines to send to my son in the Peace Corps

Shira Golding shiragolding at gmail.com
Mon Dec 13 22:18:42 UTC 2010


please respond to charleen...

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> Topic: Books and magazines to send to my son in the Peace Corps.
> Charleen Heidt <charleenheidt at gmail.com> Dec 12 05:48PM -0500 ^
>
> First of all, I want to thank everyone who has given me books and  
> magazines
> to send to my son in Ukraine. After reading them, he puts them in the
> library he's created for the teachers and students at his school.  
> They are
> most appreciative, as they love to read anything in English from the  
> U.S.,
> and it's very difficult to get English books and magazines. Winters  
> are *
> very* long there, and reading is his salvation.
>
> For Christmas, my son has asked for more books and magazines and I'm
> specifically looking for the following:
>
> 1.) any Harry Potter books for his students
> 2.) any Margaret Atwood books (he has The Blind Assassin)
> 3.) any Thomas Pynchon books (especially The Crying of Lot 49)
> 4.) any books by William Gibson (especially Neuromancer and Pattern
> Recognition)
> 5.) any Phillip K. Dick books
> 6.) any Cormac McCarthy books
> 7.) any Phillip Roth books
> 8.) any New Yorker magazines from fall 2010 (I already sent him  
> earlier
> ones)
> 9.) any Rolling Stones magazines (particularly the issues with Mad  
> Men and
> Barak Obama on the cover)
> 10.) any Sunday NY Times Magazine sections
> 11.) any NY Review of Books, and
> 12.) anything that is "good," as he puts it.
>
> If you have any of these (or others) that you would be willing to  
> part with
> for a good cause, please respond to me directly, and I'll pick them  
> up at
> your convenience.
>
> Thanks so much.
>
> Regards,
> Charleen Heidt
>

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