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New chapter for Baghdad’s book street
The Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday celebrated the renovation of the historic heart of its book trade, in the latest sign of an artistic renaissance after decades of conflict and…
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Edmonds Booktalk: Nonfiction books top Edmonds bestseller list
Welcome the New Year!! Such high hopes. 2022 has to be better… right?? Right…? In the December column we shared the bestsellers for the year through November at Edmonds Bookshop.…
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Print media of Ukraine to abandon the version in Russian
Print media of Ukraine will refuse the version in Russian due to new language norms On January 16, 2022, new rules will come into force in Ukraine, according to which…
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E-books give hard times to bookstores and libraries
Bookstores, libraries face hard times, poor patronage as students, others embrace e-books JANET OGUNDEPO, writes about the effects of e-books, internet on libraries and paper books Seated on a chair…
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2022 Alberta Book Publishing Awards now open for submissions
Attention writers. The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. Established in 1994, the Alberta Book Publishing Awards recognize and…
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A book of iconic images peels away the layers to reveal the woman behind the legend
BOOK OF THE WEEK FOREVER ELIZABETH: ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHERS ON A LEGENDARY STAR (ACC Art Books, £45, 252 pp) As much as for her classic films (Cleopatra, Who’s Afraid Of Virginia…
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‘The Book Of Boba Fett’ Episode 2 Recap And Review: ‘The Tribes Of Tatooine’
The Book of Boba Fett Credit: Disney / Lucasfilm The Book of Boba Fett started off a little slow in last week’s series premiere. It’s been—understandably, if unfortunately—compared to The…
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Books, not electronic devices, better for children’s bedtime stories, study concludes
Going old school when reading your kids bedtime stories is better than using modern technology, according to a University of Michigan study. The study, which involved 72 parents with children…
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The £740 book that shows you just can’t trust a cover price on Amazon
Spotlight: Books like John C Boland's Hominid have been for sale at inflated prices on Amazon Critics are accusing online giant Amazon of allowing third-party sellers to misrepresent the books…
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‘Swachhta ke Rang’: Chandigarh Adviser launches colouring book for school kids
Children are set to learn good practices on keeping the city clean through a novel colouring book ‘Swachhata Ke Rang.’ In a bid to create awareness about ‘Mission Swachh Chandigarh’…