Kafka on the shore

Kafka on the shore

Prologue
Well it's easy to immerse yourself in Haruki Murakami's world: a fantastic journey into a subconsciously unknown destination, a labyrinth, and a library. Yes, ...

 
continue... 08 May 2011 // Books
 
Great Journeys Series

Great Journeys Series

The Great Journey Series published by Penguin Group follows a huge time-span, from Herodotus, the earliest of great historians, to Ryszard Kapuscinski. Great journeys are ...

 
continue... 21 December 2010 // Books
 
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance

The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance

A memoir that traces the network of a remarkable family against the backdrop of a tumultuous century. It tells the story of a unique collection ...

 
continue... 20 December 2010 // Books
 
Ioannides bookshop closes it’s doors…

Ioannides bookshop closes it’s doors…

This is not a tribute. This is not the version of a passage when something is forever lost it becomes sweeter in the memory of ...

 
continue... 08 December 2010 // Books
 
Anna and The Witch’s Bottle

Anna and The Witch’s Bottle

Anna and The Witch’s Bottle is a modern fairytale turned on its head, at once whimsical and childish, but with a dark underbelly.  The ...

 
continue... 23 November 2010 // Books
 
Looking for Snails on a Sunday Afternoon by Rudolf Kurz

Looking for Snails on a Sunday Afternoon by Rudolf Kurz

`The prints depict fantastic scenes of erotic masquerades and anthropomorphic animals, sometimes fanciful and sometimes frightening. Published by the Porcupine's Quill, known for its excellent ...

 
continue... 21 November 2010 // Books
 
A Pathos for Book Design

A Pathos for Book Design

It's not often that you stumble across an idea that makes you stop and think.  The Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket, redesigned by ...

 
continue... 20 November 2010 // Books
 
Dystopian Literature: A Futuristic Society

Dystopian Literature: A Futuristic Society

3 Novels on Dystopia (noun):
a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding

Nineteen Eighty-Four (sometimes written 1984) is a 1949 dystopian novel by ...

 
continue... 16 November 2010 // Books, Literature
 
 
 
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