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The Illuminated Sketchbook of Stephan Schriber (1494)
publicdomainreview.org
An 8-year-old slid his handwritten book onto a library shelf. It now has a years-long waitlist.
washingtonpost.com
Copies of Mary Shelley's original Frankenstein text to be published
theguardian.com
Mary, only 18 years old, later had a waking dream of sorts where she imagined the premise of her book:
When I placed my head on my pillow, I did not sleep, nor could I be said to think. My imagination, unbidden, possessed and guided me, gifting the successive images that arose in my mind with a vividness far beyond the usual bounds of... See more
When I placed my head on my pillow, I did not sleep, nor could I be said to think. My imagination, unbidden, possessed and guided me, gifting the successive images that arose in my mind with a vividness far beyond the usual bounds of... See more
Mary Shelley racconta il sogno che le ha ispirato Frankenstein
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
shelleygodwinarchive.org
Manoscritti di Mary Shelley per Frankenstein
Joan Didion Sul tenere un taccuino
(saggio contenuto nella raccolta Verso Betlemme)
... See moreSebbene io abbia provato un impulso irresistibile ad annotare le cose fin da quando avevo cinque anni, dubito che mia figlia lo farà mai, perché è una bambina straordinariamente beata e disponibile, felice della vita così come le si presenta, che non ha paura di
