[nesfa-reading-group] Davy by Pangborn NOT available in any Massachusetts library

[David G. Grubbs]

I have a copy of Davy, which I got from the Commonwealth catalog a few
weeks ago. I will read it and return it soon, so maybe you can request it
and wait on the queue.


On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 2:17 AM <tracy at windweaver.com> wrote:

> This group is discussing Davy January 3, so I thought it was time to order
> it from the library, since there's often a wait.
>
> HOWEVER, there are NO copies of Davy in the Minuteman Library Network and
> NO requestable copies of Davy in the Commonwealth catalog for all of
> Massachusetts. The cheapest used copy on Amazon is $10.99, but most are a
> lot more. (Even on eBay, all copies for sale are $11 or more.)
>
> However, I did find two copies on Abebooks for just under $10 including
> shipping. If I wasn't barely living on a survival level due to a lifelong
> medical condition, I wouldn't have an issue with buying it, but I won't
> have the credit to do so until January.
>
> I can't read a book online - but there's not even a Kindle version anyway,
> though there appears to be a collected works of Pangborn on kindle.
>
> I wish we'd only choose books for which printed copies are available from
> the library.
>
> Tracy
>
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