Fahrenheit 1984

from BuzzFeed 9 Video Games Based On Classic Literature by Kevin Smokler 2. Fahrenheit 451 (1984) Via en.wikipedia.org Mostly text and a few graphics, and set five years after the novel concludes, protagonist Guy Montag is now an agent for the Literary Underground,...

Atalanta’s Up For Sale

from The Sierra Vista Herald Bisbee landmark Atalanta’s up for sale Owner wants to move to Israel SHAR PORIER BISBEE — After 38 years in the business, Old Bisbee business owner Joan Werner is putting Atalanta’s Music and Books up for sale. Atalanta’s in the...

Dorothy Must Peek!

from MTV ‘Dorothy Must Die’ Will Change How You Feel About Oz — Get A Sneak Peek Now Read three chapters of the upcoming YA book now. By Brenna Ehrlich Was the Wicked Witch of the West really that bad, or did she just get a bad rap? Was Dorothy...

A variation on the dos-à-dos binding format

from VISUAL NEWS A Very Rare Book Opens 6 Different Ways, Reveals 6 Different Books POSTED BY BENJAMIN STARR Book binding has seen many variations, from the iconic Penguin paperbacks to highly unusual examples like this from late 16th century Germany. It’s a variation...

Keith Richards’ “Gus & Me”

from paste magazine Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards is Writing a Book for Kids By Chelsea Conte It looks like Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards is back to writing, but not lyrics to songs. He’s penning a children’s book called Gus & Me: The Story of My Granddad...

World’s Most Stunning Libraries

from Fodor’s Travel BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE, SITE RICHELIEU Where: Paris Originally built in the 18th century, French architect Henri Labrouste renovated the Bibliothèque Nationale’s Richelieu site from 1854 to 1875, after he completed the Bibliothèque...