November 1, 2011
Explaining the Kindle to Charles Dickens
by Melville House
Rachel Walsh, a student at the Cardiff School of Art and Design, was given the assignment ‘Explain something modern/internet based to someone who lived and died before 1900.” She chose to “explain” the Amazon Kindle to Charles Dickens by creating a book that contains many smaller books. For more on this project and other fascinating things visit the endlessly intriguing HowToBeARetronaut.com.
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