Goodbye curled ears that "adorn" our favorite books and hello creative book indexes perfect for all bookworms.
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It has happened to all of us that we barely got to the last page of a book, or we even gave up in the middle. And it is no coincidence that these are usually those books that have more than 300 pages. So that next time you know how long it will take you from start to finish, we present you an infographic that shows how long it takes to read the most popular books in the world.
Summer vacation time is well behind us, but that doesn't mean we aren't allowed to wander off to new, wild places. We have outlined 10 trips that do not include a plane ticket. We are talking about books that take you far from everything that is here and that we know.
"Books About Town" is a wonderful project and a great mix of everything: fifty different artists have created fifty benches in different locations around London in homage to fifty works of classic literature. Londoners and tourists can sit on them until mid-September, when the benches will be sold at a charity auction.
The great Bill Gates, the founder of the famous Microsoft, is not only an outstanding entrepreneur, full of innovative ideas and one of the richest Earthlings. In his busy schedule, he apparently also manages to squeeze time for reading, and so a few days ago he published a list of six books that impressed him the most this year and that he warmly recommends to all of us for summer reading.
The Summer Festival at NUK revives the Plečnik atrium in the National and University Library, a hidden gem in the very center of Ljubljana. In addition to numerous musical and other events, a Bring-Take-it book exchange fair will take place on July 20.
Some books are labeled as "literary classics" for a reason. There are books that put your brain to pasture and books that broaden your horizons, change your view of the world, and impress you with the beauty of words. We've collected 15 of the latter for you - 15 of those you've probably already heard of, even if you didn't pay much attention to Slovenian at school. 15 book classics that every earthling should read, along with 15 of the most famous quotes for a taste.
Summer is here, and for all of you who don't get to read as much as you'd like during the year, the beach is the right place to catch up. Find ideas for summer reading in our selection of 10 novelties that appeared on the shelves of Slovenian bookstores this year and are breaking reading records: from JK Rowling, who hid under a pseudonym, to Dan Brown, the new novel by the author Jej, moli , loves, the award-winning Slovenian women in Paris by Brina Svit and biographies of the famous director Emir Kusturica.
The night has its own power, they say. If so, on Book Night, the stories will be even more alive and the books even more fascinating.
A new pet. Books accompany children from early childhood, and when a pile of our good paper friends accumulates over time, the fun Baa-Baa children's bookshelf comes to the rescue, which is a playful solution for storing books.
If we don't read, it will pick us up! The organizers wrote on the invitation to the book festival, which is coming to Cankarjev dom at the end of the month.
A fresh book called 100 Greatest Waves celebrates the surfing style of travel with beautiful photographs.