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Continue reading →: Some exciting NEW Irish History titles
Eoin Purcell Christmas is coming Perusing the Easons Christmas catalogue offers some gems. Some are from Mercier, so I’ll skip quickly over them and onto the books not published by my employer! First over the hill is Creating Ireland which is a book I would like to have published. By…
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Continue reading →: Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 21/10/2008
Eoin Purcell Michael Cairns @ Frankfurt. Here (slideshare presentation here or below and video here) Bookbrunch, a developing UK version of Publishers Marketplace and a nice one too. It has some way to go but I’ll wish it well! Here Random House are trialing some interesting new tools for consumers…
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Continue reading →: Warsaw 1920, a quality read
Eoin Purcell European Wars I’ve just finished Warsaw 1920 by Adam Zamoyski (responsible for an interesting recent history on the 1814 Congress of Vienna (and several others) in Vienna) a really great fast read. Relevance Zamoyski makes a case for the importance of Poland’s victory in the campaign (for a…
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Continue reading →: Tad Williams, Online Gaming and the future
Eoin Purcell Tad Williams’ Otherland is to become a MMORPG* I read about it on Orbit’s excellent blog: It sounds, from the interview in particular, as though Otherland the MMORPG will be a highly original take on the online roleplaying concept, one that puts the key element of interactive story-telling…
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Continue reading →: Book Depository & Google Preview – I like it
Eoin Purcell Happy Accident I stumbled across the fact that Book Depository is using google’s preview function (I assume as part of Google Book’s recent API release: read the blog post and visit the API homepage). It sits just under the front cover picture and jumps the reader down to…
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