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Gabriel García Márquez, often hailed as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, is celebrated for his mastery of magical realism. Born in Colombia in 1927, García Márquez infused his works with a unique blend of reality and fantasy, captivating readers worldwide with his vivid storytelling and rich narrative tapestries. In this blog…
Read More >In the bustling streets of turn-of-the-century Boston, amidst the flourishing arts scene, the craft of bookbinding enjoyed a certain prominence. This was an era marked by the private press movement, with figures like Daniel B. Updike and Frederic W. Goudy making significant contributions to typography and book design. Associations such as the New England Bookbinders…
Read More >Maurice Sendak, a literary maestro and illustrator extraordinaire, left an indelible mark on the world of children’s literature. Born on June 10, 1928, Sendak’s creative genius blossomed through a career that spanned over five decades. Best known for his iconic work “Where the Wild Things Are,” Sendak’s contributions extend far beyond one beloved tale. …
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