The link below is to an article that reports on ‘taking a book’s temperature.’ In other words, is it cold, hot or warm?
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2012/07/13/hot-reads-cold-reads-taking-a-books-temperature/
Category Archives: Books – General
Video: Hugh McGuire – The Blurring Line Between Books and the Internet
Article: What Makes a Book a Classic?
The link below is to an article that looks into what makes a book a classic.
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http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/06/italo-calvinos-14-definitions-of-a-classic/
Video: How Much is My Book Worth?
Video: The Disappearing Book
Article: The Disappearing Book
I’ve seen a bit about this book mentioned in the article linked to below. Apparently you buy the book and when you unwrap it the ink begins to fade away. After two months there is no ink left. What do you think of this gimmick?
For more visit:
http://www.odditycentral.com/news/the-book-that-cant-wait-literally-disappears-if-you-put-it-down.html
Video: How to Understand Book Sizes
Article: Amazon
The link below takes an in depth look at Amazon and book selling.
For more visit:
http://www.thenation.com/article/168125/amazon-effect
Article: Books
The link below is to an article that looks at the future of books and the written word. In short its about books.
For more visit:
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/06/the-incredible-resilience-of-books/258677/
Article: Winston Churchill’s Books to be Published as Ebooks
In perhaps a sign of the times, the various books written by Winston Churchill are to be published as ebooks for the first time.
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