By ArtSeblis on Nov 28, 2010 in:
bookish activities, filipino, 400-year old Polyglot Bible, ancient documents, book clucb activity, first edition of Nicholas Copernicus, Flips Flipping Pages, Lumina Pandit Exhibit, Rare books, Rare maps
The Lumina Pandit Exhibit at UST commemorates the survival of a 400-year-old institution, the UST Library. Showcased are the original academic records of Jose Rizal, documents with baybayin script, 100-year-old newspapers, and rare tomes. I wonder wh...
The Filipino Book Bloggers met again last Saturday for books, nice company and conversation, and lovely coffee! Libreria at Cubao Expo was the best venue for book geeks. The place had charm and coffee galore! The book selection was fabulous, and the...
People were on fire at the Filipino Book Bloggers first meetup last Saturday, September 25. Book bloggers talked about books, blogging, local publishing, and food. Is this the start of something big? But even bloggers should get to know each other fi...
By ArtSeblis on Sep 26, 2010 in:
bookish activities, filipino, mushy weird, a good year, book about wine, book discussion, book review, contemporary fiction, contemporary literature, Filipino book club, Flips Flipping Pages, peter mayle, wine appreciation orientation
During the Flips Flipping Pages book discussion last September 18, the wine flowed. The reason for meeting was Peter Mayle’s bestselling novel, A Good Year. Published in 2004, it was adapted into a movie starring Russell Crowe in 2006.