If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles?
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@michelestrider Because the Marriotts are Mormon. ( Not sure how many people not from Utah know this. ) @liferstate
@sng @liferstate I just recently learned that
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@michelestrider there’s clearly only one choice
@josh0 Well, of course
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@liferstate Do those use onion skin paper that can double as rolling papers? Asking for a friend
@michelestrider I used to have a copy of the Book of Mormon (never read it, maybe I should have?) and it just had regular-weight paper.
Though I'm told any paper can be a rolling paper if you're desperate enough.
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Could go with 10th of December too. George Saunders is 100%%%
Thanks for posing such a nerdy question.
I like it!
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider Art Spiegelman's Maus l & ll. No one's sleeping tonight.
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider Changing Planes - collection of Ursula K. LeGuin's short stories.
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@michelestrider Limits to Growth.
Re-reading it currently. No relationship to anything going on in the world nowadays, of course
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider Probably "A Mathematician's Lament" by Paul Lockhart
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@michelestrider I used to have a copy of the Book of Mormon (never read it, maybe I should have?) and it just had regular-weight paper.
Though I'm told any paper can be a rolling paper if you're desperate enough.
@liferstate That's good to know!
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider The New Peoplemaking by Virginia Satir would be a good one.
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Could go with 10th of December too. George Saunders is 100%%%
Thanks for posing such a nerdy question.
I like it!
@rythur I'm adding to my reading list!
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@ShiitakeToast @michelestrider The Great Gatsby could be a good choice.
@liferstate @michelestrider For a really swanky hotel!
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider @futurebird I read this too fast and thought you said, “Gibson” so I guess Neuromancer.
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@jhv That's fun!
@michelestrider Also got to read them myself. 🥰 They're absolutely wonderful.
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@michelestrider Art Spiegelman's Maus l & ll. No one's sleeping tonight.
@t60n3 I guess not. Read banned books!
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@michelestrider Changing Planes - collection of Ursula K. LeGuin's short stories.
@sbourne That's good!
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider Guns of August
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider I love this question!
The Hobbit. Or maybe a collection of Gertrude Stein poems (is "Tender Buttons" what I'm thinking of? Help!)
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider Well, if the idea is to convert them to our cult, then it should be a copy of Dungeon Crawler Carl.
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If you had the resources, what book would you put in hotels, a la Gideons bibles? (This may be a very American question, I dunno.)
@michelestrider
The Demon Haunted World - Carl Sagan -
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