1001 Books To Read Before You Die

A quest to read the classic books of the past, in the present, and save the written word along the way.

Indie Bookstores. Libraries. Short Blurbs On the Classics.

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- January 8 -

Carved Landscapes In Books By Guy Laramee


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- November 12 -

Explaining Old Book Smell

Explaining Old Book Smell

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tatteredcover:

libraryland:

Samuel Beckett by graffiti by artist Alex Martinez, Notting Hill, England. (via server pics) 

Beckett was an Irish poet, playwright and novelist (1906-1989), whose works endure today.

tatteredcover:

libraryland:

Samuel Beckett by graffiti by artist Alex Martinez, Notting Hill, England. (via server pics

Beckett was an Irish poet, playwright and novelist (1906-1989), whose works endure today.

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The Great Gatsby

- September 15 -

This reminds me so much of Saul Bass, a famous graphic designer that worked with filmmakers like Otto Preminger & Alfred Hitchcock. Legend has it he directed the famous shower scene in Psycho. Some of his work below:

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1984

- September 14 -

I’ve got this book on my shelf—though I wish it had this amazing cover.

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