Wednesday, January 30, 2013

The Author of Les Miserables, Victor Hugo House in Guernsey

Do you know who Victor Hugo is? I guess yes, particularly after his book Les Miserables has become so popular worldwide again, thanks to the recent Hollywood movie and the famous musical.

Everyone knows the beautiful story of Les Miserables in these days, but do you know Victor Hugo was also a great interior designer? Do you know how the celebrated French author got the inspiration for his masterpieces? Do you know he had political views that were amazingly modern and innovative for his times? I got to know all this in a day and without reading a book!

You don't believe me?  Read more and watch the video of Victor Hugo's House in Guernsey, click here

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Travel book: Danziger's Travel

I love travel books! 

I added to my website Danziger's Travels!

One of the most adventurous books of our times. You couldn't believe it's a true story. A young well educated man of the English middle class who leaves fun, girls and maybe a comfortable tomorrow in London to seriously risk his life in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Travelling in the middle of wars, with terrorists and guerilla's soldiers, alone, with people who weren't speaking his language ....click on the link below to read more...
https://sites.google.com/site/edtravellingbooks/home/asia/afghanistan/danziger-s-travels---nick-danziger