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Terradimandorla's "Divento di Vento"
A collection of very well written, very literary stories. They range from science fiction to the dreamlike, passing through the surreal. Illustrated with decomposed, almost liquid drawings in pastel colours. Terradimandorla, pseudonym of Cristina Basile, an expat author hovering between France and Sicily, writes and paints them.
By Patrizia Poli2 years ago in BookClub
Discovering the Hidden Gem:
Discovering the Hidden Gem: The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Nestled within the University of Chicago campus is one of the city’s most intriguing yet underappreciated treasures: the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC). Although it's often referred to as a hidden gem, it deserves far more recognition. The museum offers free admission, but make sure to visit before it closes at 4 PM.
By Gamaliel Ophar2 years ago in BookClub
Navigating E-Signature Compliance in the Philippines: What You Need to Know
Introduction In the digital age, where speed and efficiency are paramount, the use of electronic signatures has become a cornerstone of modern business practices. In the Philippines, the adoption of e-signatures is accelerating, driven by the need for streamlined operations and compliance with evolving legal frameworks. This article delves into the intricacies of e-signature compliance in the Philippines, exploring the legal landscape, key technologies, and practical considerations for businesses.
By PKR AG2 years ago in BookClub
JOURNEY TO THE UNDERWORLD
Journey to the Underworld In a small, non-violent village nestled between verdant hills and a shimmering lake, lived a younger woman named Zoe. With raven-black hair, emerald eyes, and a coronary heart complete of marvel, Zoe spent her days exploring the forests and fields, dreaming of grand adventures. One crisp autumn night time, as the sun dipped underneath the horizon, portray the sky in shades of orange and red, Zoe's lifestyles modified all the time.
By Issa Betsungu2 years ago in BookClub
THE ASSASSIN LOVE
THE ASSASSIN LOVE ________________________________________ The first time I saw Laura turned into at a gallery opening in downtown Los Angeles. Amid the muted chatter and clinking of champagne glasses, she stood out like a colorful stroke of colour towards a gray canvas. Her darkish hair cascaded in waves, her inexperienced eyes sparkled with an intensity that drew me in, and her snort—melodic, carefree—was a siren's call inside the sea of sophistication.
By Issa Betsungu2 years ago in BookClub
5 Stages of growing up in books. Content Warning.
Books have always been an important thing since then. It is considered as a primary source of information on different things. As we travel back in time, have you ever wondered what type of books had been published back then? Ever been curious what story lies behind every book published at that time?
By Jamaica Elcano2 years ago in BookClub
What dying feels like
Researchers have recently studied the brains and bodies of dying people to gain new insight into what it feels like to die. First, relaxation. A recent meta analysis found that most people in the Western World will die in medical institutions, where the first sign of death is a loss of hunger and thirst. Physicians call this the beginning of the end of life. Many people are curious, if not a little scared, about what it feels like to die, but scientists are now closer than ever to understanding what actually happens while you're dying.
By YM2 years ago in BookClub
Roses and Velvet: A Victorian Tale of Love Across the Divide
In the bustling streets of Victorian London, amidst the gas-lit alleys and towering townhouses, lived two souls destined to defy their societal boundaries.
By Inseeya Yusuf Kanthawala2 years ago in BookClub
Magical Realism 101: How to Write Magical Realism in Your Own Stories
A literary subgenre known as magical realism skillfully combines the fantastical and the commonplace. It transports readers to a place where the fanciful is acknowledged as factual. With its distinct storytelling style, this genre—which is rich in cultural and historical significance—has the ability to change stories and enthrall audiences.
By Blueroseone2 years ago in BookClub
Rachel Reviews: Persephone's Beat by Echo Arnold
Echo Arnold's book is told in the first person by Imogen who is in her twenties and is floundering a little, trying to keep her head above the stormy waters of life. There are reasons for this, mainly associated with her family situation: her father has died and even though this happened many years ago, she is still grieving. This becomes more highlighted due to the fractious relationship that she has with her mother and the contempt that she holds for her stepfather, Chris, who she also works for.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in BookClub
Ikigai book summary . AI-Generated.
Summary: Ikigai is a book that explores the Japanese concept of finding one's purpose in life and living a fulfilling and happy life. The authors, Héctor García and Francesc Miralles, delve into the idea that each person has an ikigai, or a reason for being, which is the intersection of what they love, what they are good at, what the world needs, and what they can be paid for. Through interviews with residents of the Japanese village of Ogimi, known for its high number of centenarians, the authors uncover the secrets to a long and happy life.
By Kirti2 years ago in BookClub
Overview of FURINNO Bookcases
FURINNO Luder bookcases are part of the FURINNO brand, which is known for offering affordable and functional furniture solutions. The Luder series features a variety of bookcases designed to fit different needs and spaces, often characterized by their minimalist design and ease of assembly. Here’s a detailed overview of some popular models in the FURINNO Luder bookcase lineup, beginning with the one shown above:
By Gavin Powell2 years ago in BookClub