Ridge said he sought books and people from different spheres to see what he could learn from them.
Dr. Pauporte sought books she and her daughter, Halle, liked to share each time she needed to stay in a hospital.
During the manuscript era, and well into modern times, collectors sought books that were finely produced, beautifully illustrated, or luxuriously bound, but almost always contemporary; old books were generally disdained.
Also, before she could actually sit down to eat, she'd been detained by a dozen friends, ranging from a local hypnotherapist seeking book recommendations to a woman applying henna tattoos on the sidewalk.
In its early years, the library received many donations from the village Sunday school and the Community Club; a book-party was held on March 19 , 1926for the purpose of seeking book donations; 2,100 were donated, and 600 were retained after duplicates were sold.
By 1923, the library found itself disappointing too many readers seeking books popular at the time and so instituted a one-book limit on such volumes.
Amy was seeking books to teach her child Spanish and talked about Niños de la Amazonia so passionately, I immediately wanted to host the children at our library".
The snippets add to the transformative value of the basic search, he found, by contributing context: a user seeking books about Einstein's theories who discovers "that a particular book includes 39 usages of 'Einstein,'" he wrote, will conclude he or she can skip that book if the snippets reveal that Einstein "is the name of the author's cat".
The program sought to book Mr. Akin, too, with little success at first.
She sought a book to explain the discrepancy, found none and decided to write one herself.
