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The Library Phantom Returns! : Krulwich Wonders... : NPR
An anonymous sculptor placed a series of ten art pieces crafted from books into various libraries around Edinburgh, Scotland before leaving a poem announcing her retirement.
sculpture  art  books  edinburgh  scotland  anonymous  npr 
december 2011 by amdavidson
Books in the Age of the iPad — Craig Mod
In printed books, the two-page spread was our canvas. It's easy to think similarly about the iPad. Let's not. The canvas of the iPad must be considered in a way that acknowledge the physical boundaries of the device, while also embracing the effective limitlessness of space just beyond those edges.
Apple  iPad  content  design  books  framework  display  ebook  kindle  nook  from delicious
april 2010 by amdavidson
How a Book Publisher Failed to Get J.D. Salinger's Final Book 'Hapworth 16, 1924' Into Print -- New York Magazine
a fascinating story of how Saligner's last published work almost was published by a small virginia agency and how it all went wrong
amazon  article  salinger  jdsalinger  books  printing  licensing  recluse  from delicious
april 2010 by amdavidson
Amazon.com: Ari Brouillette's review of The Secret
A preview of the review "At age 36, I found myself in a medium security prison serving 3-5 years for destruction of government property and public intoxication. This was stiff punishment for drunkenly defecating in a mailbox but as the judge pointed out, this was my third conviction for the exact same crime. I obviously had an alcohol problem and a deep and intense disrespect for the postal system..."
funny  humor  review  books  amazon  comedy  secret  self  help  prison  joke  rhoda  byrne 
june 2009 by amdavidson

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