We keep meaning to make these cheerier, but they always come out grim….
Some book-related links:
- J.K. Rowling contemplated suicide after divorce (BBC)
- Minute of silence in Sri Lanka as Arthur C. Clarke laid to rest (The New York Times)
- The nine most annoying people in bookstores (Bookgasm)
- Cops name their favourite reads* (The Seattle Times)
- Publishing wars: Britain vs. Australia edition (The Age)
- Tintin publisher dead at 92 (ComicMix)
- Do business books make us zombies? (Fast Company)
* Must… resist… “arresting prose”… pun….
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