In the Valley of the Literate


	In the Valley of the Literate
bookjones
11-17-2007 2:41 PM
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<P class="caption"><STRONG>FOR READERS </STRONG>Odyssey Bookshop in South Hadley, Mass., in the book-loving Pioneer Valley.</p> </DIV>
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</NYT_TEXT><P>DURING a recent visit to the <A title="Go to the Pioneer Valley Travel Guide." href="http://travel.nytimes.com/travel/guides/north-america/united-states/massachusetts/pioneer-valley/overview.html?inline=nyt-geo">Pioneer Valley</A> of western <A title="Go to the Massachusetts Travel Guide." href="http://travel.nytimes.com/travel/guides/north-america/united-states/massachusetts/overview.html?inline=nyt-geo">Massachusetts</A>, my scribbled list of book events read like a busy dance card.</P></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D722B771-9FC7-4C99-AF7B-2CB009B990B2/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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