Performativizing Papyrocentricity #44

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Lesser Letters – You’ve Had Your Time: Being the Second Part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess, Anthony Burgess (Heinemann 1990)

• The Light of Day – SJWs Always Lie: Taking Down the Thought Police, Vox Day (Castalia House 2015)

• Sextual Keeling – Sextant: A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men Who Mapped the World’s Oceans, David Barrie (William Collins 2014)

• Twy Defy the Eye – The World of Visual Illusions: Optical Tricks That Defy Belief!, Gianni A. Sarcone and Marie-Jo Waeber (Arcturus 2012)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #29

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Sky Story – The Cloud Book: How to Understand the Skies, Richard Hamblyn (David & Charles 2008)

• Wine Words – The Oxford Companion to Wine, ed. Janice Robinson (Oxford University Press 2006)

• Nu Worlds – Numericon, Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas (Quercus Editions 2014)

• Thalassobiblion – Ocean: The Definitive Visual Guide, introduction by Fabien Cousteau (Dorling Kindersley 2014) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #26

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• World Wide Wings – The Big Book of Flight, Rowland White (Bantam Press 2013)

• Kite Write – The Kite-Making Handbook, compiled by Rossella Guerra and Giuseppe Ferlenga (David & Charles 2004)

• Gun Guide – Small Arms: 1914-45, Michael E. Haskew (Amber Books 2012)

• The Basis of the Beast – Killers: The Origins of Iron Maiden, 1975-1983, Neil Daniels (Soundcheck Books 2014)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #24

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Mud Feud – Trench: A History of Trench Warfare on the Western Front, Stephen Bull (Osprey Publishing 2010)

• Sycamores and Satan – Danger UXB: The Heroic Story of the WWII Bomb Disposal Teams, James Owen (Abacus 2010; paperback 2011)

• Four to Three – Nailed to History: The Story of Manic Street Preachers, Martin Power (Omnibus Press 2010)

• Blue is the Killer — Eye Bogglers: A Mesmerizing Mass of Amazing Illusions, Gianni A. Sarcone and Marie-Jo Waeber (Carlton Books 2011; paperback 2013) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #20

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Clive Alive – C.S. Lewis: A Life, Alister McGrath (Hodder & Staughton 2013)

• Ink Tune – Nick Drake: Dreaming England, Nathan Wiseman-Trowse (Reaktion Books 2013)

• Stan’s Fans – Awaydays, Kevin Sampson (Vintage 1998)

• Words at War – Poetry of the First World War: An Anthology, ed. Tim Kendall (Oxford University Press 2013) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #19

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Book in Black – Black Sabbath: Symptom of the Universe, Mick Wall (Orion Books 2013)

• Critical Math – A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper, John Allen Paulos (Penguin 1996)

• Rude Boys – Ruthless: The Global Rise of the Yardies, Geoff Small (Warner 1995)

• K-9 Konundrum – Dog, Peter Sotos (TransVisceral Books 2014)

• Ghosts in the Cathedral – The Neutrino Hunters: The Chase for the Ghost Particle and the Secrets of the Universe, Ray Jayawardhana (Oneworld 2013) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #18

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Der Übergmensch – Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk, Jeff Connors (Canongate Books 2002)

• Book with Bite – Steve Backshall’s Most Poisonous Creatures, Steve Backshall (New Holland 2013)

• The Politics of Pretence – Mo Mowlam: The Biography, Julia Langdon (Little, Brown 2000)

• Guns’n’Gladioli – A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of the Smiths, Tony Fletcher (Windmill Books 2013) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)

• Think Ink – 50 Quantum Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know, Joanne Baker (Quercus 2013) (posted @ O.o.t.Ü.-F.)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #17

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Men, Mountains and Mega-Therions – Himalaya: The Exploration and Conquest of the Greatest Mountains on Earth, general editor Philip Parker (Conway 2013)

• Shifting and Shaping – The Metamorphoses of Ovid, translated by Mary M. Innes (Penguin 1961)

• Warrior with Words – Conan the Indomitable, Robert E. Howard (Orion Books 2011)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #16

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

• Brit Grit – Granite and Grit: A Walker’s Guide to the Geology of British Mountains, Ronald Turnbull (Francis Lincoln 2011)

• Singh Summing Simpsons – The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets, Simon Singh (Bloomsbury 2013)

• Go with the Quo – Status Quo: Still Doin’ It – The Official Updated Edition, compiled by Bob Young, edited by Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt (Omnibus Press 2013)

• Breeding Bunnies – The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the Extraordinary Number of Nature, Art and Beauty, Mario Livio (Headline Review 2003) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)

• Brit Bot Book – Reader’s Digest Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain, J.R. Press et al, illustrated Leonora Box et al (1981) (@ O.o.t.Ü.-F.)


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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #13

Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:

Brown Study — William in Trouble, Richmal Crompton (1927)

Bleeding Black — Watch You Bleed: The Saga of Guns n’ Roses, Stephen Davis (Michael Joseph 2008)

Toxic Tails — In the Seventies: Adventures in the Counterculture, Barry Miles (Serpent’s Tail 2011)

Leaf Brief — What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses of Your Garden — and Beyond, Daniel Chamovitz (Oneworld 2012) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)

Electrify Your Eyes — The Spark of Life: Electricity in the Human Body, Frances Ashcroft (Penguin 2013) (@ O.o.t.Ü.-F.)


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