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I will kick it off with:

Zarah Leader- The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame And Fortune 1915-1964

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:36 (ten years ago)

Book Titles as opposed to Thread Titles sorry for the implied redundancy in "ILB Book"

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:38 (ten years ago)

Also, I misread the author, not the actual title, I'm afraid I do not recall the word for the author/title combo unit.

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:39 (ten years ago)

Casuistry, delete ILB now please.

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:40 (ten years ago)

Oh wait

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:40 (ten years ago)

Maybe I thought it was a book about Zarah Leander authored by Saul Bellow, so maybe that's how it would count.

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:41 (ten years ago)

*tumbleweeds*

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:42 (ten years ago)

*crickets*

Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2015 15:42 (ten years ago)

Because I often shop in charity bookshops, I often see novels where the title is the name of the main character shelved as if the titular name were the author's.

Aimless, Wednesday, 3 June 2015 16:28 (ten years ago)

one month passes...

woof — what does he mean?

Archaic Buster Poindexter, Live At The Apollo (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 1 August 2015 16:59 (nine years ago)

Repurposing to add thread titles as well, obv

Archaic Buster Poindexter, Live At The Apollo (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 1 August 2015 17:24 (nine years ago)

Kind of different but I always read a certain spine as The Illustrated Man Ray (by) Bradbury.

emil.y, Saturday, 1 August 2015 17:28 (nine years ago)

I often see a book called What Was Lust at the library, which intrigues me for a moment. Unfortunately, it's actually "lost".

July retires into a shrubbery. (Øystein), Saturday, 1 August 2015 17:39 (nine years ago)


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