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bookcrossing

(ˈbʊkˌkrɒsɪŋ)

(Journalism & Publishing) the practice of deliberately leaving books in places where they will be found and read by other people

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References in periodicals archive ?

Gift-giving, sharing and commodity exchange at Bookcrossing.com: new insights from a qualitative analysis.

SHARING ECONOMY IN TOURISM: A THEORETICAL DISCUSSION ABOUT COLLABORATIVE CONSUMPTION AND SHARING/ECONOMIA COMPARTILHADA NO TURISMO: UMA DISCUSSAO TEORICA SOBRE O CONSUMO COLABORATIVO E O COMPARTILHAMENTO/ECONOMIA COMPARTIDA EN TURISMO: UNA DISCUSION TEORICA SOBRE EL CONSUMO COLABORATIVO Y EL COMPARTIR

Another innovative way to share and obtain books, for free, is available through bookcrossing.com, a site quite unlike any I've seen.

While clubs take summer off, check other reading sources

CORRECTION (ran 8/24/2005): A Sunday story on Page G1 about the Web site Bookcrossing.com misspelled the name of the Web site's founder, Ron Hornbaker.

Picked up any good books lately?

A noncommerical Web site, bookcrossing.com, lets literature lovers share their favorite books by randomly leaving them in public places, An enclosed card helps givers track their books along with finders' responses.

Agritourism: profit from your lifestyle. (green gazette)

Bookcrossing.com is the sort of idea that can only exist because of the Internet.