Speaking of books

This semester my books cost WAY too much.  It is outrageous really.  See?

Art History: A View of the West - $117.35
Short Guide to Writing about Art - $48.80

Boyhood - $14.00
Netherland - $14.95
Associate - $9.99
Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone - $6.99
My Father’s People - $25.95
March - $14.95
Saturday - $14.95
Year of Magical Thinking - $13.95
Da Vinci Code - $7.99
Falling Man - $10.50

Captives as Commodities - $23.40
Sacred Hunger - $14.95
Rise & Fall of the Plantation - $27.99
Atlantic Slave Trade - $46.35

Songs of Jimmie Rogers  - $21.95
Country Music USA - $34.95

State & Local Government - $32.00
State & Local Politics - $114.65

Total + Tax: $665.94

Crazy huh??  I did some research and found 2 at the Art Library, borrowed 5 from Amanda, 6 at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 1 in the Music Library, 1 in the Sloane Library, and 1 is Optional**. With all that, the remaining books cost $251.62. Total savings = $414.32

Suh-weet!  Don't you love it when you save money????