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NEWS September 2023
September 2023. Hi Atlantipedes, At present I am in Sardinia for a short visit. Later we move to Sicily and Malta. The trip is purely vacational. Unfortunately, I am writing this in a dreadful apartment, sitting on a bed, with access to just one useable socket and a small Notebook. Consequently, I possibly will not […]Read More »
Joining The Dots
I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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The Round Towers of Atlantis
The Round Towers of Atlantis [125], by Henry O’Brien, is the misleading retitled reprint of an 1834 book by a young Irish writer. It was originally published as The Round Towers of Ireland a work that has not a single reference to Atlantis or even Plato. The book is in fact a speculative look at the possible origin of these remarkable monuments. The altered title is merely a cynical attempt to capitalise on the ongoing interest in the Atlantis mystery. The book itself is written in the rather turgid style of its time and not an easy read for a modern reader.