Clint Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino "This is not so much a novel as a series of beautifully descriptive passages. The literary conceit here is - Don Juan sits in the palace of Kublai Kahn, telling him of his travels around the ruler's realm. These fantastic descriptions of imaginary cities take the reader on a … Continue reading What We’re Reading This Week
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‘Ready Player One’ Book Trailer
The Ready Player One book trailer has been released, check it out: Freaking awesome! We've been busy planning our big 80's Night Release Party for Ernie Cline (8/23 7p) to celebrate this new novel which BookPerson Joe T. has described as "The Da Vinci Code for nerds." Tito's Republic is donating the vodka for the … Continue reading ‘Ready Player One’ Book Trailer
August Top Shelf: ‘Ready Player One’
Here's a sneak peek at the Top Shelf in this month's Independent, BookPeople's paper newsletter available in-store. This month, Master Bookseller Kester Smith reviewed the soon-to-be-released novel by Austinite Ernie Cline, Ready Player One. We're planning a big 80's night release party for Ernie on Tuesday, August 23rd, 7p. Details of the party are … Continue reading August Top Shelf: ‘Ready Player One’

