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The readies

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To make prepared for action.

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("The Readies" itself, previously available only to those who could afford one of the 150 original copies, was reissued last year by Rice University Press, which is now entirely a digital print-on-demand operation).

Was "The Readies" just an avant-garde stunt, or a real proposal?

Before Jeff Bezos and the Kindle, Steve Jobs and the iPad, there was Bob Brown and "The Readies".

In the News: "The Readies," Neil Gaiman's "Instructions" Elif Shafak, Turkey's best-selling female author, on the lack of Turkish sisterhood and her unorthodox new novel.

You hand over the readies to get a huge wedge of notes, which you rush to put away: someone might nick them.

Ferdinand de Lesseps had just built the Suez Canal and, with Alexandre Eiffel as part of the team, had little problem raising the readies for a Panama Canal.

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