Joey Powell - Kentucky

Year you started collecting: 1948

Shelving method (by genre, author, signed copies): VARIES FROM ROOM TO ROOM - BY AUTHOR, GENRE, FAVORITES, SIGNED COPIES

Total number of copies: 3500

Total number of signed copies: 100

Favorite treasure (s): SIGNED COPY BY MARGARET TRUMAN, SIGNED COPY BY P.D. JAMES, SIGNED COPY  BY BARRY HANNAH AND THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON  BY HENI M. NOUWEN.

Favorite part of having signed books: THE FEELING OF CLOSENESS TO THE AUTHOR WHO HAS SENT ON ITS WAY ALMOST LIKE WHEN ONE'S CHILD GOES OFF TO SCHOOL, LEAVES HOME, ETC.