The links below are to articles on a sculpture by Spanish artist Alicia Martin called ‘Biografias,’ which means Biographies when translated into English. Interested to hear what you think.
For more visit:
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/alicia-martin-biografias
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/18/when-a-library-vomits-books/
The link below is to a listing of 45 beautiful book covers. Some real good ones in the list.
For more visit:
http://wellmedicated.com/lists/45-beautifully-designed-book-covers/
The link below is to an article on the ebook vs the traditional book. It is an interesting read – worth a read I think. Maybe because the author of it has a similar opinion to me.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/warren-adler/my-book-problem_b_1344326.html
The link below is to an interesting article on the battle over ebooks in the USA particularly – an interesting article.
The link below is to an article on Encyclopedia Britannica going digital only after 244 years.
For more visit:
http://money.cnn.com/2012/03/13/technology/encyclopedia-britannica-books/index.htm
The link below is to an article on 15 strange and weird books.
For more visit:
http://www.businesspundit.com/15-weird-and-mysterious-books/
The link below is to an article on book carving, which isn’t something I would do to my valuable books. Then again, you can get some rubbish from time to time.
For more visit:
http://www.visualnews.com/2011/12/22/mountains-of-books-become-mountains/
The link below is to an article on various bookshelf designs – some of which seem a bit not so practical as perhaps required. Anyhow, there could be some ideas for your own library here.
For more visit:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/melismashable/20-insanely-creative-bookshelves
The link below is to an article reporting on the recent discovery of 500 new fairytales that have been discovered in an archive in Germany.
For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/mar/05/five-hundred-fairytales-discovered-germany
The link below is to an article investigating whether ebooks are overpriced or not. Worth a read I think.
For more visit:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57393834-93/go-feds-e-books-are-way-overpriced/
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