The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibility by Brent Robison
There is nothing that separates this book from a book on a small independent press. Nothing. The cover is exquisite, the writing is crisp, well-edited, and moving. It’s not perfect, but none of my criticisms have anything to do with the professionalism of the book. When this book was sent to me, I wrote to the author that the cover evoked to me string theory and quantum foam – especially when coupled with such a lofty title as The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibilty. I was imagining a book that did for fractals what William Vollmann’s novel, The Atlas, […]
I’m normally somewhat reticent to post too much about Backword Books here because I don’t want SPR to become too much of a site for my own self-promotion – Backword Books is a self-publishing collective I belong to. But I think this contest could be interesting: write a blog post about self-publishing to win 7 books by 7 Backword authors. Here’s the full outline of the contest. Hope you’ll take part in it – could be an interesting way to foment opinion about self-publishing:
