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Just Contemporary Interview — MELINA MARCHETTA!!
I have loved all of the authors I've invited to participate in Just Contemporary. They were all invited because I especially loved whichever of their books I've read. But I definitely have to admit that Melina Marchetta agreeing to participate is the icing on my awesome cake. I've never tried to hide how much I love her writing or…
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Just Contemporary Guest Review! Katelyn!!
Katelyn is for serious one of my favorite blogger/twitter friends and she's just pretty much awesome. For realz people. If you don't know her already, you really should fix that. I've loved a lot of our conversations and gotten more than a few book recommendations from her. So I'm really excited that she agreed to write a guest re…
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Italy: Guilty thieves return ancient objects to Pompeii
Preservation of the ancient city of Pompeii has received a welcome boost from guilty thieves who have returned artefacts they stole from the popular tourism attraction.Curators of ancient city of Pompeii say they have received "hundreds of packages" from tourists returning stolen artefacts accompanied by notes "expressing regret" …
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Iran: Belgium to return stolen artefacts to Iran
A court in Belgium has ruled that the country’s authorities restitute nine boxes of smuggled ancient Iranian artifacts along with a bronze pin stolen from an exhibition.This file photo shows 2,700-year-old Persian silver drinking cup Shir Dal [Credit: PressTV]An informed source at the Center of International Legal Affairs in Iran’…
