It looks like 2018 will be a year filled with excellent books, and this is my longest anticipated release list yet with almost 30 books! Each and every one of them sounded too fantastic not to be on such a list, but I’m only showing the first 10 books on the main page due to the...
which has been on hiatus for several years — but has now returned for 2024. This is where I ask some of my favourite bloggers, writers and readers to share the names of three books that mean a lot to them. The idea is that it might raise the profile of certain books and introduce ...
As a child, books opened worlds of possibility to me. They banished naivete, revealed people’s motivations, explored the evils of power and the joys of love. I grew up in a small, regional area of North Queensland, Australia. My brother and I didn’t have a lot of companions nearby, ...
The Oresteia is another Ancient Greek play based on Greek Mythology, like Antigone. FilmmakersSamuel Fuller Far and away the best of Samuel Fuller's many novels is Crown of India (1966). His other books, both early like The Dark Page (1944), and later such as 144 Picadilly (1969), are...
having to scroll back and forth between pages to interpret the wording in bulky paragraphs and match it with the visual content. While the portrait orientation of books can be space limiting (especially for Excel spreadsheets), it can be equally difficult to interpret on a digital device when ...
General Information: The Pyron Gear is an unused Rider Gear which primarily appeared in artbooks and concept art. It's name can be literally translated as 'White Dragon' based on the kanji used to spell its name. Primary Motifs: Letter Pi, Dragon ...
275. The present work, originally published in French in 2000, interprets items of the Greek mythology in terms of literary narratives or fictions. Myths, understood as fictions is of course an Aristotelian trend which teaches us that the mythos of a Greek...
Half of the books in this year’s shortlist explore the migrant experience through different lenses, offering moving, distinct, explorations of race, identity and family, of the West’s false promise and the magnetism of home. The shortlist encompasses stories that both focus on intimate family...
Asking what a dragon looks like in fiction and mythology is the textbook definition of too broad. Entire shelves of books have been written on the subject, let alone comparing them to the three dragon-like creatures mentioned. –Valorum Commented Jan 27, 2019 at 0:30 1 @edlothiad - ...
There is murder, art and Greek mythology. There is also a serial killer. Reviewers compared it favourably with the writing of John Fowles, William Gass, John Hawkes and Vladimir Nabokov. ... Unknown Ghosts Ghosts is a novel by Irish writer John Banville. Published in 1993, it was his...