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Davide Mana

Davide Mana

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Castelnuovo Belbo, Asti - ITALY · Geologist and paleontologist, writer and translator, game designer. Orientalist Anonymous. Armchair archeologist. Stationary traveller. Home adventurer.

Davide Mana

Blue Haired Ladies

Blue Haired Ladies / A board about women with blue hair, dedicated to my friend Cily

La Vie Parisienne

La Vie Parisienne / Vintage French magazine covers

Indiana Jones Art

Indiana Jones Art / Graphical works related to or inspired by the Indiana Jones movies and adventures - posters, covers etc.

Karavansara / A collection of visual references and links fueled by my love for the East and of the Silk Road culture and history, and for adventure, pulp and fantasy fiction.
An extension of my blog: http://karavansara.wordpress.com/

The Karavansara Blog

The Karavansara Blog / The best posts from my English-language blog, Karavansara, where I talk about stories, the Orient and the pulps (among other things)

Karavansara - Silk Road Food & Recipes

Karavansara - Silk Road Food & Recipes / A collection of recipes from the Middle and Far East, with some European food thrown in for good measure.

Reviews / Book reviews - long, short, capsule, biased, unbiased... from the Karavansara Blog archives.

Steampunk/Steampulp

Steampunk/Steampulp / Victorian science fiction and its many metamorphoses.

Dieselpunk is Pulp misspelled

Dieselpunk is Pulp misspelled / A collection of visual references for retro-futuristic vibes and pulp nostalgia

Mock Elizabethan

Mock Elizabethan / A collection of antiques and not-so-antiques but most certainly curious, with an eye on Elizabethan things, and one on more current affairs.

Restoration or Thereabouts

Restoration or Thereabouts / A pinboard of assorted Cavalier period references and variations on the theme.

Paris, When it Sizzles

Paris, When it Sizzles / A collection of photo references about Paris in the 1950s and 1960s

My Books / A vanity board to show off my stuff, and celebrate my readers.
Covers, mostly, and beautiful people.

Avventurieri sul Crocevia del Mondo

Avventurieri sul Crocevia del Mondo / Contenuti extra per il mio ebook Avventurieri sul Crocevia del Mondo: mappe, fotografie e link che nell'ebook avrebbero perduto in qualità e consultabilità.
Il volume è disponibile qui: http://goo.gl/jj605b

Avventurieri alle Porte del Tempo

Avventurieri alle Porte del Tempo / Contenuti extra per il mio ebook Avventurieri alle Porte del Tempo: mappe, fotografie e link che nell'ebook avrebbero perduto in qualità e consultabilità.
Il volume è disponibile qui:

Amunet & Aculeo

Amunet & Aculeo / Image references for the Aculeo & Amunet sword & sorcery series by Davide Mana

The Ministry of Thunder Scrapbook

The Ministry of Thunder Scrapbook / Images, maps, references and assorted odds & ends from my work on The Ministry of Thunder, that is, my first novel.
( http://amzn.to/1rdnQsN )

My Pinterest Cookbook

My Pinterest Cookbook / A collection of recipes and ideas for my kitchen and my dining table.

Writing, Publishing, Marketing

Writing, Publishing, Marketing

Eclipse Phase Inspiration

Eclipse Phase Inspiration

Savage Worlds - Slipstream Inspiration

Savage Worlds - Slipstream Inspiration

【AIF】Asian People

【AIF】Asian People / QUALITY & TASTEFUL IMAGES ONLY; PLEASE NO MORE THAN 10 PINS AT ONCE

The Game of Go / A board dedicated to my favourite game - Go, aka Weiqi or Baduk.

Flute Playing / I've decided to start playing my flute again!

Future Landscapes

Future Landscapes

Gill Man! / A collection of images celebrating the Creature from the Black Lagoon, probably the most underrated "monster" in the Universal catalog

Pluviophilia / Rain

Don Maitz - Pirates

Don Maitz - Pirates / Pirate illustration by Don Maitz

A Certain Idea of Beauty

A Certain Idea of Beauty / A collection of beautiful faces

Sketching / A collection of tutorials and how-tos I'm using to teach myself some basic sketching techniques

Fortunino Matània - an eye for detail

Fortunino Matània - an eye for detail / Art by Italian painter Fortunino Matània, master of illustration

Vegetable garden

Vegetable garden / Gardening, vegetables, sustainable agricolture, self-sufficiency, survival

Chicken / A collection of resources for raising chickens

Zeigfeld Girls / Photos of the girls that worked in Zeigfeld's productions

Arabian Nights / Oriental Fantasy

Tai Chi / Chinese traditional martial arts and health practice

Italian speculative fiction - Classic

Italian speculative fiction - Classic

Art Deco & Friends

Art Deco & Friends / Art Deco and Derivatives

Pulp Roleplaying Games

Pulp Roleplaying Games

Egypt / Links, image references and resources for Egypt and Egyptology.

Archivio idiozie

Archivio idiozie

A Walk in NIzza

A Walk in NIzza

Good Food / Recipes, wine and food culture from the Monferrato area in Italy

Nizza Monferrato

Nizza Monferrato / The city along the course of the Belbo River, Asti province, Italy

Mindfulness / Mindfulness techniques: information and infographics

Walking Resources

Walking Resources / Articles, suggestions, odds & ends for those that walk for fitness, health, and fun

Worldbuilding / Worldbuilding resources for writers and game designers

Carole Lombard / My latest obsession

Karavansara Challenge 2016 - Fleming & Maillart

Karavansara Challenge 2016 - Fleming & Maillart / Peking to Kashmir via Afghanistan in the works of Peter Fleming and Ella Maillart

Weird West / How the West was Weird

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