{"id":1041,"date":"2012-09-27T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2012-09-27T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T16:00:08","slug":"need-something-portable-to-read-during-fall-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/2012\/09\/27\/need-something-portable-to-read-during-fall-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Need something portable to read during Fall break?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lawschool.cornell.edu\/library\/WhatWeHave\/Overdrive.cfm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1042\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/files\/2012\/09\/Lg-A-E.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a>Fall break is coming soon to Cornell Law School.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re traveling somewhere, have you thought about what you&#8217;ll read on the plane or listen to in the car?\u00a0 Cornell Law Library offers downloadable e-books and audiobooks for check-out via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lawschool.cornell.edu\/library\/WhatWeHave\/Overdrive.cfm\">OverDrive<\/a> to its students, faculty, and staff.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the currently available audiobooks include <a href=\"http:\/\/cornelllaw.lib.overdrive.com\/74D6CDB4-1010-4DBB-9EA6-9D86A56051DF\/10\/1169\/en\/ContentDetails.htm?ID=AD7DAB3B-E629-4284-9A6C-2360C169DD04\"><em>An Edible History of Humanity<\/em><\/a> by Tom Standage, discussing food&#8217;s influence over the course of history, and\u00a0 the comic novel <a href=\"http:\/\/cornelllaw.lib.overdrive.com\/74D6CDB4-1010-4DBB-9EA6-9D86A56051DF\/10\/1169\/en\/ContentDetails.htm?ID=F1759E38-539C-4426-BDB1-38BECD2A7CF0\"><em>Company<\/em><\/a>, by Max Barry.\u00a0 In e-books we have fiction, including the thrillers <a href=\"http:\/\/cornelllaw.lib.overdrive.com\/74D6CDB4-1010-4DBB-9EA6-9D86A56051DF\/10\/1169\/en\/ContentDetails.htm?ID=889E00BD-FD52-43C1-B36A-5D0EFC85F244\"><em>12.21<\/em><\/a> by Dustin Thomason and <a href=\"http:\/\/cornelllaw.lib.overdrive.com\/74D6CDB4-1010-4DBB-9EA6-9D86A56051DF\/10\/1169\/en\/ContentDetails.htm?ID=51837E0D-0822-44C4-A375-F384A39A067D\"><em>Headhunters<\/em><\/a> by Norwegian author Jo Nesbo, among others, as well as nonfiction such as <em><a href=\"http:\/\/cornelllaw.lib.overdrive.com\/74D6CDB4-1010-4DBB-9EA6-9D86A56051DF\/10\/1169\/en\/ContentDetails.htm?ID=C27C9A64-9AAF-4651-B272-0E919F3EF8F1\">Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty<\/a><\/em> by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo (&#8220;vital reading for anyone serious about confronting poverty&#8221;\u2013Timothy Ogden, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssireview.org\/book_reviews\/entry\/poor_economics_abhijit_banerjee_esther_duflo\">Stanford Social Innovation Review<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t see the title you want? Make a suggestion!\u00a0 Contact <a href=\"mailto:nes78@cornell.edu\">Nina Scholtz<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:drb327@cornell.edu\">Dan Blackaby<\/a> with your suggestions, comments, and questions.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall break is coming soon to Cornell Law School.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re traveling somewhere, have you thought about what you&#8217;ll read on the plane or listen to in the car?\u00a0 Cornell Law Library offers downloadable e-books and audiobooks for check-out via OverDrive to its students, faculty, and staff. 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