YEAR BEGAN COLLECTING: about 1996
SHELVING SYSTEM:
By general category and then alphabetical by author
NUMBER OF COPIES: about 3,900
NUMBER OF SIGNED COPIES: roughly 500
FAVORITES:
Amy Tan, Bonesetter’s Daughter
Jasper Fforde, One Of our Thursdays Is Missing
Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
FAVORITE PART OF HAVING SIGNED BOOKS: We enjoy meeting the author, talking to them and asking questions, hearing what they have to say, and finding out how they put parts of themselves into their books.