The most beautiful library in the world
Sunday, 08 March 2015
As a sign at the entrance reads, the Libreria Acqua Alta Venice define itself as “the most beautiful library in the world”. On the internet you will find many photo galleries, but we do not ever get tired of discovering the corners of this very special place, where you happen to meet among the managers
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Luigi Alfieri, great party for “Twenty years and still rocking”
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
An animated Sunday, that 17th of November at the mall Euro Torri in Parma. Musical and other guests performed from 16.30 to 19 in the living room set up close to Mondadori bookshop to celebrate Luigi Alfieri’s twenty years of writing career. During the party was presented the “bookpaper” – as the name implies, a
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“Twenty years and still rocking”: Luigi Alfieri celebrates his writing career
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
Sunday, 17th of November at Euro Torri mall in Parma: from 16:30 onwards we celebrate Luigi Alfieri’s twenty years of writing career. Born in Cella di Palmia (province of Parma) in 1957, Luigi Alfieri started his career as a travel journalist; he was president of Neos, an association that brings together journalists and photographers. He
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Olfaction, the sense preferred by memory
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Balzac, Baudelaire, Calvino, D’Annunzio, Flaubert, Gadda, Wilde, but above all Proust and Süskind… great is the literary fortune of olfactory memories, powerful time machines able to bring us back to the past in a matter of a moment: the smells have the power to activate episodic memory, the one that holds all the events of
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Alessio Alberici and Goldfish at “Eat as you write”
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
A “thrilling” Christmas, an evening full of mystery and intrigue dedicated to police commissioners and investigators everywhere. In the style of Chandler, but between the mist of Parma and the towers of Bologna, with a hint of: Marlowe, through to Commissario Soneri and to Commissario Abate. Friday, December 14, at Ristorante Ca’ Pina in Parma
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“Brownfield”: it’s time to make presentations
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
Brownfield is not simply a book on industrial archaeology for its own sake: it is an image-based project intended to preserve the historical and social memory of a workplace and the people who work in it. The same historical memory that today is all too often discarded, as it is considered unhelpful to the development
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Beyond the book
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
The Frankfurt Book Fair has always been very attentive and open to new media, from the e-book on. An entire pavilion hosted the Media & Entertainment, where visitors had the opportunity to try the first Wii U games, getting to grips with completely new forms of gaming. Sony unveiled its interactive “Wonderbook“, which is still
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Five days of magic: New Zeland in Frankfurt
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Fifty attractive events in five days have animated the New Zeland section, guest of honor at the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair. Each day began with a breath of fresh air from Aotearoa, “the land of the long white cloud”, with Te Matarae the Orehu, world champions of kapa haka, or the show of the Pacific
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Frankfurt 2012, positive results
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
The Frankfurt Book Fair ended on October 14 after reaching a small (0.6 per cent) increase in the total number of visitors, including 281,753 attendance days of the general public over the weekend. Among the international exhibitors, Fermoeditore presented a simple but effective stall, the typical colors of the publisher – red, black and white
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