<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#666666" face="Times New Roman" size="1"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 9px;"><B>TRAVEL / ESCAPES </B></SPAN></FONT> <FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Times New Roman" size="1"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 9px;">| November 16, 2007</SPAN></FONT> </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/16/travel/escapes/16North.html?ex=1195880400&en=4bbaecab9906bef1&ei=5070&emc=eta1"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Times New Roman" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><B>In the Valley of the Literate</B><B> </B></SPAN></FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Times New Roman" size="1"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 9px;">By ROGER MUMMERT</SPAN></FONT> </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Times New Roman">Pioneer Valley in Massachusetts is arguably the most author-saturated, book-cherishing, literature-celebrating place in the nation.</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></DIV><BR><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV>|-<+>--<+>--<+>--<+>--<+>--<+>--<+>--<+>--<+>-|</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Libri is the discussion forum for all aspects of the world of the book, sponsored by the Hampshire College Center for the Book.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>• To send a message to all the list members (only members can post), send email to<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN><A href="mailto:libri@lists.hampshire.edu">libri@lists.hampshire.edu</A>.</DIV><P>• You can subscribe to the list, or change your existing subscription by going to:</P><DIV><A href="http://lists.hampshire.edu/mailman/listinfo/libri">http://lists.hampshire.edu/mailman/listinfo/libri</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>