The link below is to an article reporting on an interesting development. Goodreads has become part of the Amazon family, which is quite interesting to me as I’m a fan of both – however, I do have a little bit of a concern as to what will happen to Goodreads over time. Hopefully this will be a positive thing.
For more visit:
http://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/413-exciting-news-about-goodreads-we-re-joining-the-amazon-family
The link below is to an article about unfinished books, which is to say, those we don’t finish reading.
Do you have any unfinished books? Share in the comments.
For more visit:
http://thecontextuallife.com/2013/03/26/the-secret-lives-of-unfinished-books/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina – the new Library of Alexandria.
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/03/27/bibliotheca-alexandrina-the-great-library-of-alexandria-reborn/
The link below is to an article that lists 10 free short stories for reading online.
For more visit:
http://flavorwire.com/379177/10-more-wonderful-short-stories-to-read-for-free-online
The link below is to an article that considers the history of book vending machines.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-geoghegan/book-vending-machines_b_2945364.html
The link below is to an article that reports on the use of ebooks while flying.
For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/faa-evaluating-the-use-of-e-readers-on-airplanes/
The link below is to an article that reports on the use of ebooks while flying.
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The link below is to an article that considers the very nature of ebooks – an interesting read.
For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2013/mar/26/ebooks-different-genre-print
The link below is to an article with a number of photos of what it calls the world’s coolest libraries.
For more visit:
http://all-that-is-interesting.com/the-worlds-coolest-libraries
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