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Bern's Blog – June 2010 Archive (2)
Give people 140 characters and they'll take a mile
Like any other kind of literature, Twitter lit — or Twitterature, to borrow the title of a recent book that condensed literary classics into tweet form — has its strengths, rules and tropes. Twitter is pure voice, an exercise in implying character through detail and tone. Halpern's…Continue
Added by Bern on June 29, 2010 at 22:07 — 2 Comments
World Cup of Books
This weekend the 19th FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa. Three years ago, 204 nations entered the competition. 32 have reached the finals.
If you were to recommend one book (fiction) that best represented each country - which would you choose? Can we come up with a list of 32 books?
Here are the nations involved:
Asia…
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Added by Bern on June 9, 2010 at 17:45 — 4 Comments
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