We know Barack Obama not only as the former president of the USA, but also as a very wise man. Today, the 57-year-old man, who was educated at Harvard Law School, received many awards during his lifetime.
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For thousands of years, people have built extravagant temples of knowledge in which to store humanity's most precious and important things. From the mighty courtyards of ancient Alexandria to the library in New York, our fascination with libraries spans more than two millennia.
Books are not only for reading, but we can also use them to show our creativity. James Trevino has 1,100 books in his collection, but on social networks, where he is followed by 130,000 people, he became famous not because he is a bookworm, but because his imagination is inconceivable.
This is the book that won the prestigious Golden Man Booker Prize in the fiction category last week in London. The book The English Patient won its first Booker Prize in 1992, and four years later it was made into a successful film adaptation.
Although stereotypes say that books are mainly for women, men deserve their reading too. For the latter, they are closer to a success story, full of action, than romance.
Children are of course the greatest joy and the moments we spend with them are worth their weight in gold. However, every mother of a baby or toddler knows that every now and then she absolutely (and really absolutely!) needs some time to herself. In the article below, you can see a list of 8 books for busy moms who need some time for themselves this summer. Fingers crossed that you will manage to read at least one.
Bill Gates ranks among the most intelligent people in the world. That's why his advice is useful to follow. Among other things, he reads about 50 books every year, which he discusses in his blog.
Summer is already here, many people are heading to the coast - and here we have collected the best reading that will take you to a new world on a loud beach under a large parasol and with the sounds of the sea.
The famous Slovenian Book Days 2018 festival will take place in the Atrium of Pošta Slovenije on Čopova Street between April 18 and 22, 2018. The festival will feature a wide range of events, round tables and talks. Visitors will also be able to watch film screenings related to literature, and there is also a program for the youngest and young people. You are welcome.
The Fabula World Literature Festival is the largest and most prominent literary festival in Slovenia and the wider region. It has existed since 2003, and in recent years it has attracted many modern classics to Slovenia: Nobel laureate Herta Müller, Irvin Welsh, Jonathan Franzen, Hanif Kureishi, Janice Galloway, Amitav Gosh, David Grossman, Richard Flanagan and many others. Fabula 2018 will take place between February 28 and March 11, 2018, and this will be the fifteenth year in a row.
Whether you admire them or disagree with them, you have to admit that Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg are relatively successful in life. With their achievements, they radically changed the functioning of both Western and Eastern societies. In the article you can read which books you should read according to Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. They may help you on your way to achieving your own goals.
Although more and more people these days resort to watching movies, it is important to pick up a book from time to time. This year will see the release of many books worthy of our time. Here are 10 books we're most looking forward to in 2018.