Medieval History
The Amplified Edition of Ken Follett?s international bestselling novel The Pillars of the Earth has been released by Penguin Books and Starz. It combines the novel with new content from the upcoming mini-series. This electronic edition is available for the iPad, iPhone and iPod in the United States.
Beyond just offering an e-version of the novel, the amplified edition showcases exclusive videos with the author about his research and the process of bringing his book to the screen, and an innovative Character Tree that provides a remarkable aid to keeping the story?s myriad characters straight.
Click here to read the article from Medievalists.net
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Medieval History
The Pillars of the Earth ? the Amplified Edition
The Amplified Edition of Ken Follett?s international bestselling novel The Pillars of the Earth has been released by Penguin Books and Starz. It combines the novel with new content from the upcoming mini-series. This electronic edition is available for the iPad, iPhone and iPod in the United States.
Beyond just offering an e-version of the novel, the amplified edition showcases exclusive videos with the author about his research and the process of bringing his book to the screen, and an innovative Character Tree that provides a remarkable aid to keeping the story?s myriad characters straight.
Click here to read the article from Medievalists.net
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We are delighted that two members of the Department have recently been awarded British Academy Post-doctoral Fellowships, a particular achievement given the stiff competition for awards this year. In this first post, Dr Paul Gazzoli outlines his proposed...
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Europeana, Europe?s digital library, museum and archive, has launched an online exhibitions that explore highlights of the continent?s literature. Reading Europe: European culture through the book showcases the full texts of 1,000 of Europeana?s most...
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