Written By Lingkar Dunia on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 | 2:58 PM
Conscience struck after 70 years, and a book has been returned to the Cubitt Town Library, Tower Hamlets, East London.The BBC reports that Iris Chadwick...
Written By Lingkar Dunia on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | 1:51 PM
Can you imagine Borders and B&N having a I-help-you-you-help-me relationship? Even when the aim is to serve the reading public better?It's being done...
Written By Lingkar Dunia on Sunday, August 9, 2009 | 1:23 PM
Yes, the legendary HMS Bounty, scene of the most famous mutiny in British history, and the star of stirring nonfiction books, novels, and film adaptations,...
Written By Lingkar Dunia on Friday, August 7, 2009 | 2:19 PM
Spymouse reminds me that the jacket for Andrea Levy's Small Island showed two young women, well-dressed in the style of the late 40s/ early 50s, passing...
Written By Lingkar Dunia on Thursday, August 6, 2009 | 2:14 PM
A few days ago I posted a comment about the white girl pictured on the jacket of Aussie author Justine Larbalestier's YA book about a black girl, and...
Written By Lingkar Dunia on Monday, August 3, 2009 | 2:32 PM
First there was the Booker longlist, and now there is the Wiki Coffin poetry competition!Yesterday, I received the following very amusing post:My Mom...