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Q: What is the purpose of the sequence of numbers printed on the colophon page of a book?

William WhiteheadI've seen this on just about every modern published book that contains an ISBN. The sequence isn't always the same, and it varies between books and publishers. It's found on the colophon (I think that's what the page is called) that lists the publisher, Library of Congress information, copyright,...

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@Kalamane I can downvote WebMage if it'll help us decide (and obviously I am biased and want to read Mogworld)
but seriously, just picking one and reading it to get things started would be great
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@MatthewRead i think the issue is that we need someone to take charge of the book reading. doesn't seem like there's any one person or group currently in charge
@DForck42 I vote for @TML, having posted the question and all :P
@MatthewRead i would be in agreement. TML seems to be the fore running expert in the community at the moment
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Q: Fantasy similar to A Song of Ice and Fire by George R R Martin

tolkienfanI am a big fan of the Song of Ice and Fire by George R R Martin (Game of Thrones shown on HBO this summer was the first book of the series) The reasons why I like the books are -- Medieval setting (it has been said that the series is inspired by the War of the Roses). Machiavellian plot twists ...

can't upvote enough
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Hey y'all, I'm not really sure how this book club thing works. Where can I see the list and what not?
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Q: What should the "The Literature Stack Exchange Book Club" read first?

TMLPut one work per "answer" so that users can vote up or down on individual titles. I used the word "works" because it doesn't have to be a book, per se; short stories, poems, etc. would also be welcome, I think. See this meta question for discussion of our "inclusive approach" to the definition of...

Ah, thanks.
 
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Q: Which one to begin with?

just_nameQ: What are the factors making some movies (which depend on books)greater than the original books?and if i have a book and the movie which depends on that book,which one should i begin with ?


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