Scripta manent.
Four books to read in Cuba this winter
It’s December 2017 and Toronto broke a 57-year old cold temperature record. Time to book a last-minute trip to the blue-white paradise, and pack a good book.
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Two foreigners who set the spotlight on Romania in 2016
Thanks to key influencers such as best selling author Robert D. Kaplan and star traveler Rick Steves, Romania was in the spotlight in 2016.
A compelling 30-year travelogue about Romania for the English language booklover: In Europe’s shadow by Robert D. Kaplan
It is not every day that an essential, easy to read book about Romania is published in English.
Must see in Toronto: the Doug Miller bookstore
– 40,995.
– Are you sure?
– If I wasn’t, I would say forty-one thousand, cause it sounds better, eh?
And that’s how I met Doug Miller of the Doug Miller Books.
Rare Romanian finds at Toronto Library
It takes only two little steps to uncover a couple of digital treasures of Romanian origin in the publicly available digital archive at the Toronto Public Library.
They are free children books published in … 1896.
Here is how to get them.
Toronto and Ontario summer ideas!
Now that someone up there finally released the Canadian summer from where it was locked, here are some pictured clues on how to enjoy it before it’s gone again!
