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Tag Archives: Jules Verne
Mondays are still miscellaneous
What a brilliant idea to promote local libraries. This is a tribute that the city of Vigo in Spain wanted to pay Jules Verne (on the occasion of the centenary of his death) for having mentioned this city in his … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Bookstore Tourism, Europe, Libraries, Photography, USA
Tagged Aldous Huxley, bookplates, Comics, Jules Verne, San Francisco
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Literary Atlas
New York City-based cartographer Andrew DeGraff creates extraordinarily detailed maps of literary classics. His just released book, Plotted: A Literary Atlas (Zest Books), features intricate maps that help readers better understand the complex plots of iconic books. The wonderful time-lapse … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Maps, Writing
Tagged Cartography, Children's literature, Jules Verne, Robinson Crusoe
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Around the World in 80 Postcards
Lehel Kovacs is a Budapest-based artist and illustrator who dreamed of traveling around the world. When those travel plans did not pan out, he decided to take a virtual world tour using Google Street View. That inspired the creation of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Europe, Tech, Tourism
Tagged Around the World in 80 Days, Google Street View, Jules Verne, Kickstarter, Postcards
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We are all in paradise, but refuse to see it
New York City-based illustrator Evan Robertson creates splendid black and white posters featuring moving quotes from notable authors such as Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Samuel Beckett, Anais Nin, Thomas Wolfe, Jules Verne and Kurt Vonnegut. You can see more of these terrific … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, USA, Writing
Tagged Joseph Conrad, Jules Verne, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Wolfe
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Books Predict The Future
Posted in Books, Tech, Writing
Tagged Arthur C. Clarke, George Orwell, H.G. Wells, Jonathan Swift, Jules Verne
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